Tag: biochemists
Nobelist Thomas Cech on “Junk RNA”
We can add this prominent biochemist to the ever-growing list of scientists who reject the “junk DNA” paradigm. Or, more pertinently, the junk RNA paradigm.
On Evolution, Mathematicians Need Not Be Silent
“I know a good many mathematicians, physicists, and computer scientists who, like me, are appalled [by] Darwin’s explanation for the development of life.”
Michael Behe: A Mousetrap for Darwin
The Lehigh University biochemist answers misconceptions about irreducible complexity, and responds to the claim that “molecular machines” is a misnomer.
Two Articles in Nature Call for Rethink in Biology
These frank acknowledgements from evolutionary scientists are encouraging signs and serve to confirm what ID theorists have long argued.
With One Short Rule, Philip Ball Explains Why “Junk DNA” May Be a Placeholder for Ignorance
Here is Ball’s proposed rule for molecular biologists: “stop assuming,” he writes, “we know which parts of DNA matter and which don’t.”