Tag: elements
Were We Made to Make Black Holes?
I want to compare our book with a 2020 paper by Jeffery Shainline of the National Institutes of Standards and Technology.
Weird Water and Its Role in the Rise of Chemistry
Water has been crucial in the transition from alchemy to the science of chemistry.
In the Case of Water, an Inference to Intelligent Design Is Independent of Any Religious Claim
In this article I will explain why, as someone who is agnostic about many religious claims, I find the inference to intelligent design impossible to refuse.
The Wonder of Sunlight: Appreciating the Remarkable Coincidences that Make Life Possible
It is easy to imagine a plethora of scenarios where, if our universe were just slightly different, photosynthesis could not take place.
The Remarkable Carbon Atom
This is another one of many countless features of our universe that have to be “just right” for life — in particular, advanced life — to exist.