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Modern Bird Lung Design Documented in Rapidly Buried Fossil–by L. James Gibson

A fossil bird recovered from Cretaceous lake deposits in China shows preservation of some soft tissues, including a pair of lungs that appear to have functioned in a way similar to those of living birds.
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What Makes the Whole More Than the Sum of Its Parts?–by Alfredo Suzuki

A living being is more than the collection of the multitude of organic components of which it is made.
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Rapid Bedrock Incision by Water Stream Outburst: The Case of the Oroville Dam (California, USA)–by Ronny Nalin, Michael Kotulla

New observational data on the phenomenon of rapid bedrock erosion became recently available after the well documented events that affected the Oroville Dam in February 2017.
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“When Death Was Not Yet": The Testimony of Biblical Creation–by Jacques B. Doukhan

The biblical view of death is essentially different from the one proposed by evolution. While the belief in evolution implies that death is inextricably intertwined with life and therefore has to be accepted and eventually managed, the biblical teaching of creation implies that death is an absurdity to be feared and rejected. Published in Dialogue 30/3.
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Some Things We Can Know–by L. James Gibson

Those who study historical topics such as origins often face questions for which no easy answers are evident. Published in Origins, v. 65.
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The Grand Staircase: a Case Study in Scientific Thinking from a Biblical Worldview–by Leonard R. Brand

In Utah and northern Arizona is a unique geological landscape feature, called the Grand Staircase. Imagine a staircase with each step a thousand feet or more high, and many miles wide. We will discuss hypotheses in regard to how this feature was formed. Published in Origins, v. 65.
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Similar Plan, Similar Response: The Biblical Narration of Planetary Beginnings at Creation and after the Flood

This article examines linguistic and thematic parallelisms found in two passages of Genesis (Gen 1:28-3:21 and Gen 9:1-27) that describe God’s instructions to humans at creation and after the flood, and their subsequent response.
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The Art of Making Omelets–by Ronny Nalin

A review of the book "Undeniable." Published in Origins, v. 65.
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What Vain Pursuit–by L. James Gibson

A review of the book "Theistic Evolution." Published in Origins, v. 65.
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A Chemist's Perspective of the Yellowstone Petrified “Forests"

Article by C. Webster reprinted with the intention to generate renewed interest on a valuable research topic. Published in Origins, v. 65 as Spotlight: The Fossil “Forests" of Yellowstone National Park.
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The Explanation for the “Yellowstone Fossil Forests”

An Uncompleted Research Project by Leonard Brand, Professor of Biology and Paleontology Loma Linda University, published in Origins 65
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Pterosaurs of the Triassic: An Update–by Matthew McLain

This post complements an article that was written in 2014. Since then, there have been some interesting developments in the area of Triassic pterosaurs that are worth mentioning, the most important being the recent description by Britt et al. (2018) of a Triassic pterosaur from the Nugget Sandstone of Utah.
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What Adventists Have to Share with the Scientific Community–by Benjamin L. Clausen

Only if Christians can be trusted in areas scientists know, will they be trusted in areas scientists don’t know.
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Sand Dunes of the Sahara: How Should We Relate Scripture to Earth Science Questions?–by Ronny Nalin

A Christian scientist, while accepting the testimony of Scripture about God’s past intervention in Earth’s history, can still keep an open mind toward aspects of the geologic record that are unusual and different.
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Is There Biological Evidence of Life's Recent Creation?–by Timothy G. Standish

During one of my frequent visits to the office of my high school headmaster, his individual tutelage yielded a life lesson that I’ve never forgotten. His exact words were, “You think you’re right!” Of course I thought I was right, wouldn’t anyone who thought they were wrong change their mind and then immediately think they are right? Now that I’m an adult biologist, I still think that I’m right. Inevitably…
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Can Rocks Teach Us Something About God?–by Ronny Nalin

Can we learn more about the qualities of the Creator through the study of geology?
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A Physicist’s Look at Nature and the Nature of God–by Alfredo Suzuki

Because the creation of God bears undeniable evidence of its Author, there are things in nature that may reflect – even though in a very pale way – some of the characteristics of the nature of God. What follows are two analogies from physics that can serve as illustrations for aspects of the Divinity.
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A Journey of Faith and Science–by Kristopher E. Boyle

Toward the end of my graduate studies in organic chemistry at the University of California, Irvine, the conflict that sometimes arises between science and faith presented itself forcibly to me. The closest friend that I had in a group of about 25 people was a brilliant post-doctoral fellow from Georgia, and we decided to take a day trip to the San Diego Zoo to get away from the pressures of the University.…
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A Review of the Nature Documentary “The Riot and the Dance”–by Ronny Nalin

Most nature documentaries include some language that refers to an underlying naturalistic understanding of origins. However, the recently released nature documentary “The Riot and the Dance” breaks this common pattern in a refreshing way.
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DNA and Design–by Timothy G. Standish

Imagine walking down the beach and coming across the words “Romeo loves Juliet” written in the sand. Most of us have experienced something like this and would not be surprised, but most people would be surprised to find the entire text of William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet written in sand. Why is this? The obvious reason is that sand is the wrong material for large writing projects. Sand grains…
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