Tag: insects
“Notions” About Metamorphosis Fall Short of Scientific Explanations
Saying that a mathematical model “supports the notion” of how metamorphosis evolved should not grace the pages of an esteemed scientific journal.
Intelligent Design — In Miniature
Small vertebrates may be a thousand times larger than single-cell organisms, but they occupy a region of parameter space that presents unique properties.
Bees with Feelings? A Darwinist Winces
Most naturalist philosophers of mind have held that human consciousness — maddeningly mysterious — is an illusion.
Deconstructing Belief in Evolution
A young biochemist suggested to me that hurricanes constitute an observable example of a natural artifact exhibiting complexity.
Trillions of Cicadas Sing of Intelligent Design
Eastern U.S. states will see a natural phenomenon that hasn’t occurred for many years: the coordinated emergence of two broods of noisy cicadas.