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ISCID announces the first issue of Progress in Complexity, Information, and Design: featuring essays and book reviews by William Dembski, Michael Behe, John Bracht, Paul Nelson, Jonathan Wells, and others...[more]

A new study in the June 2002 issue of Nature Genetics suggests that segments of junk DNA called LINE-1 elements may have a more important function than previously believed...[more]

William Dembski responds to a critic of his latest book, No Free Lunch: "Obsessively Criticized but Scarcely Refuted: A Response to Richard Wein"...[more]

Analysis of microsatellite DNA of maize reveals a single domestication event in Southern Mexico approximately 9,000 years ago, rather than the multiple domestication events postulated by some authors...[more]

Natural Selection appears to have favored less-energetically-costly amino acids in highly expressed genes in E. coli and Bacillus subtilis...[more]

The FIS (Foundations of Information Science) 2002 e-Conference titled The Nature of Information: Conceptions, Misconceptions, and Paradoxes is in progress (May 6-10 2002). Registration and paper submission are free...[more]

John Bracht reviews Stuart Kauffman's latest book, Investigations, with an emphasis on the role of information in autonomous agency...[more]

William Dembski asks "Does Evolution Have a Mechanism?" in a new paper originally presented at the American Museum of Natural History, 23 April 2002 at a discussion titled "Evolution or Intelligent Design?" ...[more]