Tag: irreducibly complex systems
For Males, an Engineering Marvel that Originates in the Brain
The male erection and ejaculatory reflex require multiple physiological processes to work together in an incredible coordinated manner.
Engineering Prowess of the Blood Clotting Cascade
“Evolution doesn’t perform particularly well when you need to make multiple co-dependent mutations,” says Dr. McLatchie.
Why the Blood Clotting Cascade Challenges Evolution
The coagulation cascade cannot evolve unless there is simultaneously a mechanism in hand for controlling it. Both would have to arise at the same time.
The Incredible Design of Vertebrate Blood Clotting
Recently, a commenter on the Center for Science and Culture’s Facebook page asked about a paper by the late biochemist Russell F. Doolittle.
The Other Unsolved Problem of Evolution
“With all our advanced technology, we are not close to producing human-engineered self-replicating machines.”