Category: Evolution
Top Ten Cheats in “Monumental” Origin of Life Research
Brand new research from the Salk Institute has just been published relating to the origin of self-replicating RNA — a lynchpin in the RNA-world hypothesis.
Fossil Friday: Three Dubious New Fossil Insect Orders from Cretaceous Burmese Amber
Apart from this more general critique, are there any implications from these amber insects for intelligent design theory? You bet!
The Panda’s Thumb: An Extraordinary Instance of Design?
Optimizing a structure can sometimes come at the cost of certain design constraints.
Farewell to Daniel Dennett
Dennett noted that Paul Nelson and I were in the audience and would be speaking at Tufts that evening on intelligent design.
Science Paper: Use Artificial Intelligence to Challenge Evolution
The authors conclude, “It seems remote that AI would conclude that it is ‘turtles all the way down’.”