Tag: nitrogen
From Bears to Whales: A Difficult Transition
Critics laughed at this, and Darwin removed it from later editions of his book, though he continued privately to believe it.
Sagan’s “Star Stuff” and the Suicide Pod
If life is nothing more than material or “stuff,” why not allow people to recycle themselves when they feel their useful lifespan has come to an end?
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.”
Saturn’s Moon Titan as a Habitability Test
It’s called one of the most earthlike environments in the solar system with an atmosphere and organic molecules. How does it measure up compared to Earth?
Design of the Elements Points to a Theistic Universe
An innumerable number of features of the natural world show evidence of purpose and intent.