Tag: genetic information
New Science Uprising Episode: “Programming Without a Programmer”?
To evolve a protein, Douglas Axe draws a comparison to seeking out — blindfolded! — a particular atom secreted away somewhere in the Milky Way.
“Genes Out of Nothing”? Two Studies Demonstrate the Power of Mind
Researchers at Uppsala University describe the challenge they face — and that standard Darwinian processes had to face.
Vindicated by Behe: Devolution Is Natural, Evolution Is Not
You do not need to study mutations for thirty years to predict that bombarding plant chromosomes with radiation will not lead to major agricultural advances.
Thanks, Professor Lenski, the LTEE Is Doing Great!
Lenski agrees that the beneficial mutations seen in his Long Term Evolution Experiment are overwhelmingly degradative or loss-of-function ones.
Fasten Your Seat Belt; Michael Behe’s Darwin Devolves Launches!
“Darwin’s mechanism,” Behe shows in the new book, “works chiefly by squandering genetic information for short-term gain.”