Tag: Drosophila
Optimality Recognized in Core Biological Infrastructure
I will begin with an example from embryology, then turn to metabolism, and finish with the breadth of chemical space covered by the natural amino acids.
How Butterflies “Evolve” by Design
Biologists have wondered how the patterns on butterfly wings change.
Genetic Surprises Support Intelligent Design Claims
Several news items reinforce ideas advanced by ID advocates regarding junk DNA, irreducible complexity, and human uniqueness.
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.
More on Alien Octopi: New Paper Admits Failure of Evolution to Explain Life
The complexity and sophistication of life cannot originate from non-biological matter under any scenario, over any expanse of space and time, however vast.