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Stifling Opposition Is the Real “Anti-Science”
In the Great Barrington Declaration, three noted epidemiologists questioned the wisdom of societal shutdowns and keeping children out of school.
Thanks to Optimal Design, Eyes and Brain Give a Glimpse of the Future
Although the brain can process images at breakneck speed, there are physical limits to how fast neural impulses can travel from the eye to the brain.
Paper Digest: Biomimicry Uses the Design of Biological Organisms to Improve Human Technology
Throughout this paper, Stuart Burgess emphasizes the supremacy of natural systems over human-engineered ones.
Burgess: Claims of “Poor Design” in Skeletal Joints Are Based on Critics’ Lack of Training in Engineering
Burgess’s lecture confronts one of the most common abuses of science aimed at suppressing the evidence for design in biology.
Does Gold Have a Purpose? Science Hints at Answers
A gold rush makes sense. But a copper rush? Not so much. And yet, perhaps there is more to gold than aesthetics.