Tag: genetic code
The Epigenome: Evolution’s Newest Nightmare
When all else fails, look brave. Three Harvard biologists seek to face the daunting new challenge with an essay in Current Biology.
On Darwin Day, Pushing the “Anti-Science” Panic Button
It’s a rare thing when we can get the Darwinists who spend so much time denouncing intelligent design to actually argue with us about the science.
British Free Schools that Teach Intelligent Design as Science Will Lose Funding
Richard Dawkins and David Attenborough are celebrating this new development as a victory over the “creationists.”
Austin Hughes: Most Evolutionary Literature Showing Positive Selection in the Genome is “Worthless”
In Hughes’s view, the evolutionary literature has “clogged up science” with purported examples of evidence of positive natural selection.
The Finely Tuned Genetic Code
Francis Crick regarded the genetic code found in nature as a “frozen accident.” Yet more and more it is looking to be the case that this code is exquisitely finely tuned.