Snowballs remind us of the presence of water on Earth—a feature that highlights our planet’s habitability. However, most of the so-called… read more

Sand is one of the most life-essential, civilization critical, and taken for granted commodities on Earth. It is everywhere and very abundant. There… read more

I must confess that even though I have written extensively about how blessed we humans are to be living on a planet that is infested with ants, I… read more

Have you ever wondered why we see only one hemisphere of the Moon? The reason why is because the Moon is tidally locked to Earth. The Moon is close… read more

One of the most frequent objections to the Christian faith I hear from nontheists is “How could an all-loving, all-powerful God condemn people… read more

On July 16–21, Fazale “Fuz” Rana and I attended the International Society for the Study of the Origin of Life (ISSOL) Conference… read more

Scripture declares that God knows the number of stars in the universe and that he has assigned a name to each star (Psalm 147:4). Astronomers do not… read more

In my last blog post I described the consequences for particle and cosmic creation models if the photon, rather than possessing a zero rest mass,… read more

We all learned in our junior high science classes that photons are massless. This statement has resulted in a lot of confusion for laypeople. In our… read more

On August 21, 120 RTB staff members and guests will experience a perfect solar eclipse during our conference at the Washington Family Ranch in… read more

The most prevalent known plant symbiosis is the mutual relationship between the roots of vascular plants (plants with xylem and phloem that act as a… read more

The big bang cosmic creation model has been an enormous boost to scientifically establishing the veracity of the Bible and the Christian faith. This… read more

Dark energy refers to the self-stretching property of the space-time fabric of the universe. Space, because of dark energy and independent of matter… read more

In the two decades since paleontologist Peter Ward and astronomer Donald Brownlee published the book, Rare Earth,1 the rare earth doctrine has become… read more

We owe our very existence to the Moon. Because we are living on a relatively small planet orbited by a single gigantic moon, our planet’s… read more

Life is demanding. … read more

All standard planetary formation models, when applied to the solar system, are stymied by the “Mars Problem” and the “Main Belt… read more

One of our staff scholars, Anjeanette “AJ” Roberts, is a virologist and molecular biologist. I have heard her speak several times on… read more