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03.04.2025
It’s surprising how many people offer the common throwaway line, “We share 98.8 percent of our DNA with chimps!”
How much more evidence is necessary to draw the scientific inference that activation of brain networks is insufficient to generate abstract thought?
Join host and geologist Casey Luskin and historian of science Michael Keas for a lively conversation puncturing a series of anti-Christian myths.
02.04.2025
Now we have solid neuroscience to show that the theologians and philosophers were and are right.
Matter is moved by matter, and to a lesser extent, by light. Let’s look into that assertion from the point of view of physics.
Any state of affairs that dates to eons ago can be referred to as “evolution” even when, as in this case, the facts imply the opposite.
01.04.2025
Using his power and the prestige brand of his university to bully someone like Eric Hedin was nothing less than loathsome.
Traditional methods in biology have proven insufficient for understanding and accurately predicting complex biological systems. Why?
You can pre-order the book now, by May 31, and get a number of free items along with it.
31.03.2025
Whatever problems now exist for the public medical research funding sector, the disappointing Francis Collins helped create them.
29.03.2025
How can our country get more Bhattacharyas and fewer Collinses? That is one way of phrasing the question that Dr. West sets out to answer.
If we were not conscious, we could hardly have learned all that we had to learn in those first few months of life.
We can add this prominent biochemist to the ever-growing list of scientists who reject the “junk DNA” paradigm. Or, more pertinently, the junk RNA paradigm.
28.03.2025
I welcome science reporter David Coppedge to explore some fascinating examples of intelligent design in the plant world.
Try to wrap your mind around the notion that evolvability evolves by natural selection. On second thought, don’t. It’s not conducive to mental health.
Talks by three different scientists showcased the astonishing abundance, diversity, and complexity of insects, spiders, and worms.
27.03.2025
The case elevated the culture of death into a conflagration. It boosted the passage of assisted suicide laws.
Long time free speech advocate Greg Lukianoff and Angel Eduardo dissect the Cancel Culture that makes distrust a quite reasonable choice.
26.03.2025
Watch this and then ask a Darwinist friend if he or she can think of one way that the evolutionary perspective has ennobled or uplifted anyone.
25.03.2025
Researchers say, bone tools were being mass produced 1.5 million years ago in the in Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania
Richard Sternberg regretted, citing Plato, that “words are very poor containers for what one wants to say” about a friend like Jonathan.
The Summer Seminar presentations and discussions help equip participants with the tools they need to breathe new purpose into the scientific enterprise.
23.03.2025
Casey Luskin continues his conversation with astrobiologist Guillermo Gonzalez about the many ways Earth’s place in the cosmos is finely tuned for life.
22.03.2025
Dr. Axe shared a particularly poignant memory of being a 19-year-old studying at UC Berkeley and attending a chemistry lecture.
Were there ever life forms that were so simple that they could merely self-assemble, as our official doctrine of the origin of life proposes?
Beware of wildly popular sociology that tells us that our public policy preferences are somehow embedded in human nature. Life was never as simple as that.
21.03.2025
Most people are familiar with George Washington Carver and his discoveries of multiple uses for the peanut.
“A critique of scientific elitism, and a guidebook for anyone who wants to pursue real science — regardless of credentials.”
20.03.2025
Wells would occasionally bring up lessons he had learned about hubris from a famous tragic play by German polymath Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
Princeton political scientists Stephen Macedo and Frances Lee have just published a book highly critical of COVID pandemic policies.
It is highly implausible that such a wonder of engineering arose by means of an unguided evolutionary process.
19.03.2025
The setting, once again Glen Eyrie Castle in Colorado Springs, is idyllic — towers of red rock and ponderous pines against the bluest of skies.
18.03.2025
I invited Dr. Casey Luskin to share some of his memories of our longtime colleague Dr. Jonathan Wells, who recently passed away at 82 years old.
When we begin the study of protein synthesis, I show students a photograph of my necktie drawer before my wife spent an hour organizing it.
The American Founders established government with religious liberty by separating the State and the Church without separating reason from revelation.
16.03.2025
Astrobiologist Guillermo Gonzalez begins a two-part conversation with host Casey Luskin.
15.03.2025
Only a philosopher could claim seriously that humans owe significant moral duties to microbes.
Even a cursory examination of the connectome shows the complexity of the brain, despite its tiny size.
14.03.2025
There is not one modern medical treatment or intervention that does not involve animal research at some point in the process.
Astrobiologists often speak of a planet’s requirements for life, but can we turn that around? Is life a requirement for a planet’s habitability?