Tag: bacterial flagellum
Michael Behe: A Man and His Critics
Behe is not in a defensive posture, despite his critics. He continues to advance.
With Kenneth Miller, Behe’s Would-Be Nemesis, History Repeats Itself
The Brown University biologist is still out there, reassuring the world that unguided “evolutionary mechanisms” comfortably explain the wonders of biology.
Bullet Points for Jerry Coyne
Alas, Coyne’s review of Darwin Devolves has too little intellectual content to sustain any real engagement.
A Dentist in the Sahara: Doug Axe on the Rarity of Proteins Is Decisively Confirmed
In a previous article I described the evidence that cooption faces insurmountable mathematical challenges in explaining the origins of such complex molecular machines as the bacterial flagellum.
Advances in Biology Discredit Argument that Cooption Can Explain Irreducible Complexity
One of most popular attempts at explaining the flagellum via cooption was developed by Nicholas Matzke.