Tag: Junk DNA
Astrophysics and Molecular Genetics with the Parking Brake On
The ancient model of the cosmos, which was the model presupposed by most scientists prior to the mid 20th century, was Steady State.
Straw Man: Nathan Lents Versus the Theory of Perfect Design
True, things go wrong with our bodies, with results that range from the tragic to the merely expensive or inconvenient.
Nathan Lents: Science with the Parking Brake On
In his new book, Lents has taken intelligent design theory to task. He is right to do so. How?
Cell Membranes: Dynamic, Communicating, Designed
Simple bilayers of lipids? No! Cell membranes have come into their own as masterful players in numerous cellular functions.
Genetics Leaves Central Dogma and Junk DNA in the Rear-View Mirror
Genetics is now a subset of epigenetics, in which multiple dynamic molecules play key roles in homeostasis.