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Shrimpy superboxer
29 Mar 2023
Meet the tiny mantis shrimp that can punch holes in glass using an ingenious catapult mechanism. Its eyes, with 12 types of colour receptor, may help designers of cameras for satellites.
by Jonathan Sarfati
Did Jesus walk on ice?
22 Sep 2022
Ice floes on the Sea of Galilee? Dissolving yet another sad attempt to explain away one of Jesus’ miracles.
No flies on ‘freak’ sheep
07 Dec 2021
A ‘handy’ mutation in sheep could revolutionize the Australian woolgrowing industry. But it’s not evolution.
by David Catchpoole
Do toads goad snake evolution?
10 Mar 2021

Rapid evolution?—Are Aussie snakes really evolving to cope with toxic toads? CMI’s Dr David Catchpoole investigates.

by David Catchpoole
Designer didn’t design junk
26 Aug 2020
Portions of the genome thought to have no purpose—disparagingly named ‘junk DNA ’—are now known to contain patterns suggesting instead an important functional role.
by David Catchpoole
Blast from the Past: Museum director Dr Johann Blasius v Darwin
01 Apr 2009
Prof. Johann Blasius was director of a major German museum when Darwin wrote Origin. His reaction reminds us that it was predominantly the scientists, not the theologians, who at first opposed Darwinism.
by Carl Wieland
Off the planet!
15 Jan 2007
A leading evolutionary scientist believes that a cosmic ‘greeting card’ could have been left in our DNA.
by By Gary Bates
Seeing the pattern
29 Dec 2006
When one sees that beautifully-preserved fossils are found all over the world, an all-too-obvious pattern emerges. But to some, it’s not that obvious.
Vehement about human extinction
27 Dec 2006
This vocal lobby movement wants people to voluntarily die out to ‘save the planet’. But for whom is it being saved, and why?
A Right Royal Interpretation?
26 Dec 2006
England’s Prince Charles, in recent addresses to Muslims, claims that the meaning of any ‘sacred text’—including the Bible—is not what it plainly says.
The Nativity: Fact or Fiction?
23 Dec 2006
Luke’s account of Christ’s birth shines like a beacon of credibility in this age of skepticism towards the historicity of the Bible.
Japheth, remember to turn off the computer …
22 Dec 2006
Japheth, remember to turn off the computer …
by Calvin Smith