The ID The Future (IDTF) podcast carries on Discovery Institute's mission of exploring the issues central to evolution and intelligent design. IDTF is a short podcast providing you with the most current news and views on evolution and ID. IDTF delivers brief interviews with key scientists and scholars developing the theory of ID, as well as insightful commentary from Discovery Institute senior fellows and staff on the scientific, educational and legal aspects of the debate. Episode notes and archives available at idthefuture.com.
Recent Episodes
Winston Ewert: The Ancient Roots of Modern Materialism and Scientism
10 Mar 2026
Blast from the Past: Jonathan Wells Gets Politically Incorrect About Darwinism
6 Mar 2026
Irreducible Intelligence: Why AI Imitation is Not Functional Knowledge
4 Mar 2026
Discovering Interoception, The Body’s Internal Dialogue
2 Mar 2026
Jonathan Bartlett on the Growing Evidence of Designed Mutations
27 Feb 2026
Long Necks and Tall Tales: Why Samotherium Isn’t Missing Link
25 Feb 2026
On the Origin of “Tall Blondes”: Correcting the Record on Giraffe Evolution
23 Feb 2026
No Thinking Without a Thinker: Dr. Mihretu Guta on Consciousness
20 Feb 2026
Bioengineer Stuart Burgess Reads From New Book Ultimate Engineering
18 Feb 2026
Rockets & Wristbones: Optimal Engineering in Biology
16 Feb 2026
Douglas Axe: Dragonflies, Cookies, and Our Built-In Design Intuition
13 Feb 2026
Ultimate Engineering: An Interview with Bioengineer Stuart Burgess
11 Feb 2026
The Accidental Inventor: An Interview with Hal Philipp
10 Feb 2026
How Life Leverages the Laws of Nature to Survive
6 Feb 2026
Mind and Soul at the Threshold of Death
5 Feb 2026
Terminal Lucidity: When the Mind Outlasts the Brain
2 Feb 2026
The Innovative Cellular Engineering That Keeps Us Alive
30 Jan 2026
Irreducible Intelligence: The Ultimate Origin of Biological Information
28 Jan 2026
Applying Information Conservation to Biological Origins
26 Jan 2026
Sex: A Masterpiece of Design
23 Jan 2026
Why Intelligence is Necessary to Explain Nature’s Functional Information
21 Jan 2026
Bill Dembski Reveals the Hidden Cost of Information
19 Jan 2026
Sexual Reproduction: Engineered for Success
17 Jan 2026
Dr. Edward Peltzer: The Messy Reality of Prebiotic Chemistry
14 Jan 2026
Expert: Without Intelligence, Organic Chemistry Leads to Degradation, Not Life
12 Jan 2026
Sex: A Spicy Problem for Evolutionary Theory
10 Jan 2026
20 Years After Dover: Steve Fuller on Science, Censorship, and the “Church of Darwin”
7 Jan 2026
Professor Steve Fuller on the Rich Tradition of Intelligent Design
5 Jan 2026
How Lightning and Water Make Life on Earth Possible
2 Jan 2026
Integrity in Science: More with Maverick Scientist Forrest Mims
