If the conductivity of copper were ten times less, wires would have to be ten times the cross-sectional area to provide the same conductivity. Source Read More Evolution News
Category: Science
Beauty, Coherence, Semiotics, and the Coronavirus — Webinar Series Continues Thursday
Purely physical explanations have difficulty in explaining the language-like features of communication between the coronavirus and a cell. Source Read More Evolution News
DNA May Be “Junk” at One Level But of Utmost Significance at Another
It is during the latter stages of the production of an animal oocyte that many functionalities of what some disparage as “junk DNA” take center stage. Source Read More Evolution…
For a Technological Civilization, We Must Have Metals
It is very doubtful that any beings in the universe could develop a civilization remotely comparable with our own without the use of metals. Source Read More Evolution News
How Much of Today’s Anarchic Nihilism Can Be Laid at Darwin’s Feet?
See how much malignancy has been justified and advocated by some very smart people in the name of evolutionary theory. Source Read More Evolution News
The Fairly Tale World of an Evolution Textbook
Endothermy may have advantages over ectothermy, but I wouldn’t advise taking your chances by picking up a poisonous snake. Source Read More Evolution News
For Fire, Our Planet Is Just the Right Size
Self-evidently, the gravity on the surface of a planet limits the maximum size of large terrestrial organisms. Source Read More Evolution News
John Lennox: What (Not) to Expect of Artificial Intelligence in 2084
A key question as we move toward this future, says Lennox, is what does it mean to be human? Source Read More Evolution News
Many “Miracles”: Navigation Arose Independently Across Diverse Animal Species
From sea turtles to the family dog, animals travel unerringly over long distances using geophysical cues. And it all evolved by chance! Believe that? Source Read More Evolution News
Why Do We Not Spontaneously Combust?
James Lovelock has pointed out that atmospheric levels of oxygen much above about 25 percent, let alone 30 percent, would cause raging conflagrations today. Source Read More Evolution News