Sensational Seeds—compact packages attest to God’s handiwork
A farmer plants a seed. Night and day, whether he sleeps or gets up, the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how …
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Lessons from locust wings
Wind tunnel videos have revealed some unexpected aerodynamic characteristics of
locust wings, which design engineers of small robotic aircraft want to copy.
Life at the extremes
You can freeze them, boil them, dry them, starve them and even put them in a vacuum—yet they still bounce back
Pliable plants
Tropical bats use living leaves to make roosts for their young—but how can the leaves remain healthy when much of their water supply has been cut off?
‘Transitional form’ in mammal ear evolution—more cacophony
Does the Bible provide a better explanation of the ear morphology of this ‘transitional fossil’ than evolution?
Germ with seven motors in one!
Marine bacterium has seven motors bundled into one, with interlocking fibrils acting
as gears. This germ can swim 10 times faster than most.
Firefly lanterns inspire LED lenses
Firefly lenses have fine structure allowing optimal light transmission. LED lenses inspired by that structure similarly allow more light transmission.
The bamboozling panda
China’s peaceful and solitary mountain dwellers—a puzzlement to evolution; a friendly reminder of Creation.
Jellyfish judgment
Evolutionary theory adjudges jellyfish to be ‘primitive’. But a right
judgment of the evidence impels a very different conclusion.
Wings on the wind
How do migrating birds know exactly when, and where, to go?
Bees outsmart supercomputers
Even the best supercomputers struggle to solve the ‘Travelling Salesman Problem’. Yet bees do it as a matter of course.
Spiderweb stickiness secret
How spiderweb glue works: multi-functional adhesive—a ‘smart material’.