Tag: biochemistry
In Our World, Multiple Levels of Intelligent Design
We find higher genres of design that cannot be explained by appealing to the actions of natural forces and laws of nature.
Eric Hedin: The Miracle(s) of Metal
Humans have successfully utilized metals for millennia, and trace amounts of metals are crucial to our survival. Is that coincidence or something more?
Supreme Elegance: The Fine-Tuning of the Properties of Matter for Life on Earth
In the biochemical domain, nature is indeed, as Isaac Newton rightly claimed, “pleased with simplicity” and abhors “superfluous causes.”
An Astonishing Life-Friendly Coincidence: The Properties of the Nonmetal Atoms
It is well established that there are far more ways in which the universe might have been that are non-conducive to life than there are life-friendly ways.
Metals and Life — A Balancing Act
The complementary interaction between metals and life provides yet another example of our existence relying upon multiple levels of design.
