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‘Parade of mutants’

‘Parade of mutants’

Pedigree dogs, far from being the ‘most evolved’, are actually the sickest and most genetically impoverished.
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14 Feb, 2025
Variation and natural selection versus evolution

Variation and natural selection versus evolution

Many alleged proofs of evolution are really proofs of variation or natural selection. But both have been part of the biblical creation model even before Darwin. Free chapter from the world’s best-selling creationist book (after the Bible of course!)
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23 Jan, 2025
Flying super-seeds

Flying super-seeds

The seeds of the Javan cucumber inspired advanced aeronautic designs that lead to modern stealth bombers and sophisticated gliders
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30 Dec, 2024
Water dragons change quickly

Water dragons change quickly

But they will always be water dragons. 
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20 Dec, 2024
Giant island snakes

Giant island snakes

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09 Dec, 2024
Why are dinosaurs extinct?

Why are dinosaurs extinct?

Did the Chicxulub impact cause iridium layers or wipe out the dinosaurs, or are there problems with this idea, or did human hunting or the Ice Age kill them
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02 Dec, 2024
Sickle-cell anemia does not prove evolution!

Sickle-cell anemia does not prove evolution!

sickle-cell anaemia results from a mutation that breaks hemoglobin, but that can be an advantage in resisting malaria.
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19 Oct, 2024
Natural selection in the real world

Natural selection in the real world

A long-term study on the water flea, Daphnia pulex, contradicts thousands of papers on natural selection that ignored environmental variation.
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10 Oct, 2024
DNA from the last woolly mammoths

DNA from the last woolly mammoths

A woolly mammoth population went through a bottleneck of eight, the same as people on the Ark, without mutational meltdown
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08 Oct, 2024
Southern masked weaver

Southern masked weaver

Two tiny birds work harmoniously together—dad builds the nest and mum does the interior decorating, and together they raise their chicks.
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02 Oct, 2024
The Mystery of the Frozen Octopus

The Mystery of the Frozen Octopus

New research about the Antarctic octopus has provided answers that may explain how this creature survives in extreme waters.
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05 Sep, 2024
Dr Batten interviews agricultural scientist Dr KeeFui Kon

Dr Batten interviews agricultural scientist Dr KeeFui Kon

A scientist shares his faith journey and how evolution played no role in his successful career in weed science.
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17 Jul, 2024
Is your cheese on the verge of extinction?

Is your cheese on the verge of extinction?

Several famous cheeses are on the brink of extinction due to mutation buildup. Can they be saved? Evolution is no help!
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08 Jul, 2024
The not-so-ponderous pelican

The not-so-ponderous pelican

The average pelican can reach an average weight of 18 kg/40 lbs—a miracle they can get off the ground.
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22 Apr, 2024
Muddy Waters

Muddy Waters

Natural selection or survival of the fittest gets rid of genetic information, and is not capable of creating anything new.
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02 Apr, 2024
Natural selection ≠ evolution

Natural selection ≠ evolution

Natural selection is not the same thing as evolution
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28 Mar, 2024