Category: Science
Think About Thinking Cambrian Crustaceans
As scientists contemplate a new fossil from China, a shrimp-like Cambrian animal with the oldest known cardiovascular system and a "thinking" brain, would you like a prediction?
From The New Yorker, More Malarkey on Darwin’s Doubt
Adam Gopnik deserves a prize for uninformed commentary on Stephen Meyer’s work.
Defining "Functional": The Latest from ENCODE
A remarkably restrained and balanced response to intemperate criticisms of ENCODE by hard-core Darwinists.
No, Avida Has Not Falsified Irreducible Complexity
Many critics have insisted that evolution can produce irreducibly complex structures, pointing notably to the example of Avida, a computer model demonstrated in a 2003 Nature paper.
What’s the Nature of the Source of Cosmic and Biological Design? Meyer Gets Specific
In discussing Cosmos and related matters, we’re in the habit of talking as if there were just two alternative world-views.