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Bunchberry bang!
High-speed video cameras have catapulted the bunchberry dogwood plant into the spotlight—and the record books.
by David Catchpoole
Pterosaurs flew like modern aeroplanes
New discoveries about a tiny pterosaur bone show that they flew with ‘aerodynamic tricks like those found in modern aircraft’.
by Jonathan Sarfati
In leaps and bounds
How is it that frogs can jump up to 20 times their own body length, while a froghopper’s leap is equivalent to a human jumping over a 210 metre (700 ft) skyscraper?
by David Catchpoole
Bone building: perfect protein
For bones to deposit the hard calcium mineral in the right place, they need the protein osteocalcin. Recent discovery of its crystal structure shows that it binds calcium in exactly the right geometry for proper crystal growth.
by Jonathan Sarfati
Green power (photosynthesis)
Photosynthesis is vital for life. New research shows that it stores the energy from four photons so it can split the water molecule. This defies evolution, since a partially complete system would not work at all.
by Jonathan Sarfati
Shrimpy superboxer
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
Super shells
The giant conch shell has been hailed by evolutionists as ‘one of nature’s greatest engineering masterpieces’. What makes it so special?
by Jonathan Sarfati
Human brain neurons unique
testifies the uniqueness of mankind, 'made in the image of God'
Chameleons
Chameleons are fascinating creatures which show remarkable evidences of God’s design.
by Stacia Byers
Gecko ‘glue’
Gecko ‘glue’
by anon
Hot spider silk
Hot spider silk
by anon
Amazing abalone armour
The intricate structure of abalone’s tough shell has inspired the design of bullet-resistant armour.
by Jonathan Sarfati