Author: Jonathan McLatchie
Larry Moran Defends “Junk DNA”
Neither Larry Moran nor PZ Myers has offered us positive reason to think that the preponderance of our genome is “junk.”
Animation Reveals Engineering Elegance of RNA Interference
RNA interference essentially involves a four-step pathway.
Treasure in the Genetic Goldmine: PZ Myers Fails on “Junk DNA”
I came to appreciate Myers’s ability to charm his adoring fans and followers irrespective of the scientific robustness of his claims, or the accuracy with which he represents the views of those with whom he disagrees.
The Face of a Frog: Time-Lapse Video Reveals Never-Before-Seen Bioelectric Pattern
Laura Vandenberg, lead author on the paper, says in the video that “the finding suggests that what we thought about how cells know what to make is incomplete.”
How Good is Phil Johnson’s Biology?
An unexpected defender of Johnson emerged. He was University of Chicago paleontologist David Raup.