Tag: genomes
For Evolution, Monarch Butterfly Migration Is a Mystery
It typically takes up to three generations of butterflies to make the complete journey. This means that the navigation information is genetically programmed.
A Precambrian House of Cards
Wow, that’s cool, they not only found the elusive Ediacaran animals but even could unravel their genomes!?
Care for Appetizers? Electric Proteins, Spidey Sense, and More
Welcome to the second day of the New Year! Like tasty sliders, these short news stories should get the juices flowing for big developments in 2020.
A Scientific Method for Design Detection
My first exposure to intelligent design detection in science took place during a summer job with National Defence Research in 1978 as an engineering student.
A Watch on a Heath — But What a Watch!
Recently I had the opportunity to see Prague’s famed astronomical clock, the oldest still-working astronomical clock in the world. It is truly phenomenal.