Category: Science
A Culture-of-Death Tipping Point
A legal battle raged for several years during which the country agonized and argued about the right and moral course.
Engineering Brings Life and Vice Versa
An uplifting video about a life-saving invention encapsulates several running themes about intelligent design, with only one brief flaw.
Robert J. Mark on AI’s Glaring Errors
Snapchat’s chatbot “My AI” gave advice about how to hide the smell of pot and alcohol to someone posing as a disgruntled teenager.
“Pointless Bones”? Nathan Lents Bites at Stuart Burgess’s Ankle
From an engineering perspective, the bones of the ankle, in their complex and functional artistry, are very far from “pointless.”
Rescuing Evolutionary Theory from Darwinian Mythology
Robert Shedinger reports on the contrast between Darwin’s private view of his theory of natural selection and the public view as detailed in his published work.