Category: Life Sciences
“Complexity Brake” Defies Evolution
Why we won’t be simulating brains on computers any time soon.
Why They Sent the Curiosity Rover to Mars
It’s time for a cold appraisal of what the mission to our frigid planetary neighbor is really about.
The Peculiar Properties of Ice
Recent ice studies have implications for evolution and intelligent design.
Another Ingenious Biological Clock Described
Body segments such as vertebrae do not form all at once in the embryo. They form in series, controlled by a clockwork mechanism.
Tagish Lake Meteorite Does Not Solve the Homochirality Problem
The mystery of why nature prefers left-handed amino acids remains, well, a mystery.