The workings of nature combined with a sprinkling of evolutionary storytelling
A review of Darwin’s Island by Steve Jones.
Cape Peninsula sandstones, South Africa, deposited during Noah’s Flood
Deposited during Noah’s Flood.
‘Feathered’ dinos: no feathers after all!
Detailed analysis of Sinosauropteryx and decaying animals provides evidence for rapid burial, consistent with a global Flood. Also, claimed protofeathers were really support fibres
for a single structure, like a crest.
Darwin, slavery, and abolition
Did Darwin’s abhorrence of slavery have anything to do with his theory of evolution?
Stephen Hawking: Is there meaning to life?
Stephen Hawking takes on God as to the meaning of life. God takes on Stephen Hawking.
The Prometheus movie and the ever challenging quest for our origins
Another sci-fi movie raises questions about our origins and who created us.
Darwin is the universal acid that affects everything
A review of The Political Gene: How Darwin’s Ideas Changed Politics by Dennis Sewell.
Evidence for Creation now banned from UK religious education classes
New UK government regulations now prevent some schools teaching the evidence for
creation even in Religious Education classes.
Mercury’s crust is magnetized
More good news for creation science
Mantis shrimp ‘fist’ could inspire new body armour
Mantis shrimp has incredibly strong ‘punch’, but its club can withstand
the impacts thanks to three intricately designed regions. This could inspire strong,
lightweight body armour.
Spiderweb stickiness secret
How spiderweb glue works: multi-functional adhesive—a ‘smart material’.
Genetic entropy and human lifespans
If the human genome is degrading, shouldn’t lifespans be getting shorter?