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A prescription pill bottle spilling out an assortment of pills

^{Robert J. Marks II
May 6, 2022}

Exercising Free Won’t in Fentanyl Addiction: Unless You Die First

_{Robert J. Marks II
May 6, 2022}

In the 1960s, neurosurgeon Benjamin Libet noticed there was a signal in the brain that occurred before you knew you were going to do something. On the surface, it looks like you don't have free will. But Libet noticed that humans do have the ability to say no to these brain signals. He called this free won't. Dr. Robert J. Marks and Dr. Richard Hurley discuss the current opioid crisis, addiction, and detoxing in relation to the brain. Read More ›

ISS043E091794 (04/07/2015) --- Astronauts and cosmonauts aboard the International Space Station are regular witness to the beauty of our planet Earth from their high vantage point. This image was taken on Apr 7, 2015 by the crew of Expedition 43.

^{Casey Luskin and William A. Dembski
May 5, 2022}

William Dembski: Why Intelligent Design Matters

_{Casey Luskin and William A. Dembski
May 5, 2022}

n this ID the Future intelligent design pioneer William Dembski unpacks one of his chapters in The Comprehensive Guide to Science and Faith: Exploring the Ultimate Questions about Life and the Cosmos. Read More ›

^{William A. Dembski
May 2, 2022}

William Dembski on Scientism, Science, and Christian Faith

_{William A. Dembski
May 2, 2022}

On today’s ID the Future, philosopher William Dembski and host Casey Luskin explore the relationship between science and faith. Read More ›

Abstract 3D wireframe neural cells and network

^{Wesley J. Smith and Dr. Paul Werbos
April 30, 2022}

The National Science Foundation and Advancement in Artificial Intelligence

_{Wesley J. Smith and Dr. Paul Werbos
April 30, 2022}

Early in his career, IEEE fellow and retired National Science Foundation program director Paul Werbos developed the neural network training algorithm known as error backpropagation, which has been foundational to the vast majority of today's advances in artificial intelligence. Read More ›

Mitochondria - microbiology 3d illustration

^{Cornelius G. Hunter
April 29, 2022}

Cornelius Hunter on Evolution’s Ever-Receding Mitochondria Ancestor

_{Cornelius G. Hunter
April 29, 2022}

On this ID the Future from the vault, biophysicist Cornelius Hunter explains how mitochondria, the powerhouses of eukaryotic cells, pose a powerful and growing problem for evolution. Read More ›

Red marked mountain trail. Stone stairs in difficult rocky terrain. Tatra Mountains. Slovakia

^{William A. Dembski and Casey Luskin
April 28, 2022}

ID Pioneer William Dembski on His Rocky and Rewarding Journey

_{William A. Dembski and Casey Luskin
April 28, 2022}

^{David Berlinski
April 26, 2022}

Medved, Berlinski Take on Steven Pinker and Whig History

_{David Berlinski
April 26, 2022}

On this ID the Future, Human Nature author and polymath David Berlinski and radio host Michael Medved discuss everything from human depravity, the burning of Notre Dame, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine to the Big Bang and a quixotic century-old pact to ban war. Read More ›

^{Wesley J. Smith
April 25, 2022}

O. Carter Snead on Bioethics

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 25, 2022}

Perhaps no field in society has the naked power, as does bioethics, to impact our individual lives and those of the ones we love. Bioethics focuses on the challenges of mortality, how we care for the ill and vulnerable, and the rights and responsibilities that flow from being a member of the human family Read More ›

^{Günter Bechly
April 23, 2022}

Günter Bechly on Fossils and Common Descent, Pt 2

_{Günter Bechly
April 23, 2022}

From the vault: German paleontologist Günter Bechly is co-author (with Stephen C. Meyer) of the chapter titled "The Fossil Record and Universal Common Ancestry" in the book Theistic Evolution: A Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Critique. Read More ›

^{April 22, 2022}

Günter Bechly on Fossils and Common Descent, Pt 1

_{April 22, 2022}

Today’s ID the Future from the vault spotlights some problems the fossil record poses for Darwinism and, specifically, the theory’s idea of universal common ancestry. Read More ›