Tag: Ann Gauger
Macaque Monkeys and Human Dignity
Why does the evolution debate matter so intensely?
Homo sapiens, or Pan sapiens?
A snarky proposal, among others aimed at deflating the idea of humankind’s exceptional place in nature, suggests that our species is really misnamed.
Intelligent Design in Dog Spit and in Rotten Wood
The design inference pivots on the presence of complex specified information, not on the human disgust response.
Adam and the Genome and “Nonfunctional” Pseudogenes
Venema cites the vitellogenin pseudogene as supposedly demonstrating common ancestry between humans and birds, such as chickens.
Adam and the Genome and Synteny
“Synteny refers to how well chromosomal sequences from different species align with one another.”