Month: June 2011
Journal Apologizes and Pays $10,000 After Censoring Article
After censoring a peer-reviewed article critical of Neo-Darwinism, the journal Applied Mathematics Letters has had to apologize and pay $10,000.
Inherit the Wind at Christianity Today
Inherit the Wind’s mythical treatment of the Scopes trial gets a boost from Christianity Today, while the new feature film Alleged tries to set the record straight.
Study Reports a Whopping “23% of Our Genome” Contradicts Standard Human-Ape Evolutionary Phylogeny
“For about 23% of our genome, we share no immediate genetic ancestry with our closest living relative, the chimpanzee.”
Beyond The Genome: A Non-Reductionist Perspective On Development
There is still much that is not well understood about development and a wealth of information to be learned. But I think it is becoming increasingly clear that DNA cannot contain both the necessary and sufficient information for the morphogenesis of organismal form.
Life, Purpose, Mind: Where the Machine Metaphor Fails
Up until now, the materialist, reductionist method has been very successful, because cells can be measured and tested in a way that life forces or agency can’t. But now molecular, cellular, and developmental biologists are drowning in a flood of data that we don’t know how to interpret.