1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (309+ words) As students, teachers, and schools begin another academic year, one technology that is guaranteed to be at the center of the educational pursuit, like it or not, is artificial intelligence. Since 2022, widespread use of generative AI and chatbots has upended…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (573+ words) You’ve heard that AI could kill us all. Yes, so could old age. At Fast Company, we learn that “Bill Gates has a dire warning about AI,” publicized at the Telluride Film Festival. He prophesied “mass unemployment and major social,…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (453+ words) Yes, the lizard brain is an old favorite of pop psychology. For example, did you know that your lizard brain “fuels overthinking and social anxiety”? The claim that we have a reptilian brain underlying our human one is a staple…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (211+ words) Burgess describes the different types of movable joints in humans, and he explains why the “human musculoskeletal system has a level of design sophistication far higher than the best current humanoid robots.” In addition, he recommends how biological design could…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (536+ words) A few years ago, an article I wrote about the intelligently designed properties of seeds focused on their multicellular complexity and potent reproducibility, far beyond the most advanced human biotechnology. To claim that researchers in synthetic biochemistry have no idea…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (704+ words) As fallout continues over NYU Press’s retraction of C. W. Howell’s Designer Science, it’s worth looking more closely at the media outlets and scholars who promoted the book so uncritically. Christianity Today (CT) and historian Edward Larson are prime examples....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (355+ words) Adami presents experiments done using the Avida platform in a series of papers. They increased mutation rate to high levels and found that the evolving Avida programs were able to adapt to a high-mutation rate environment. The genomes were adapted…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (384+ words) Not only does the space enable regular study, but also it hosts ID discussion forums, faculty or departmental workshops, and club training. Source Dr. Lencer Ndede, an administrator for BioCosmos Kenya, recently shared how the BioCosmos Kenya Student Club has…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (319+ words) From an intelligent design perspective, this means they lack information. In order to exhibit information, the enzymes and metabolites would have to display specified complexity. But when just about anything is accepted, there is no specificity. Such models reward undifferentiated…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (346+ words) To put the answer simply, no it’s not isolated at all, including in the context of very recent news stories. I commented on that at Townhall. From, “This American Academic Fabrication Story Has Nothing to Do With Race“: The tragic…...