Month: December 2011
Natural Selection as “Piano Tuning”
“Organisms will change ever so slightly in order to stay the same and, thus, survive in their particular niche or environment.”
Praise Evolution for the Forced Marriage of Biomimetics and Materialism
If natural structures outperform our best technology, what does that say about the origins of those structures in the first place?
An Eye-Opening Discovery: The Remarkable Vision of Anomalocaris
Anomalocaris is one of the many extraordinary creatures that emerge during the Cambrian explosion (~530 million years ago), seemingly without clear precursors.
Francis Galton’s Novel: A Vision of Horrors to Come
Darwin’s cousin will never live down the dark side of his legacy.
A. L. Hughes’s New Non-Darwinian Mechanism of Adaption Was Discovered and Published in Detail by an ID Geneticist 25 Years Ago
As a geneticist, I have been “preaching” exactly this non-Darwinian kind of evolution and speciation since 1986.