Tag: Junk DNA
What a Darwin Advocate’s Response to the ENCODE Project Tells Us about the Darwin Debate
The consensus of molecular biologists — people who actually study how the genome works — now believe that the idea of “junk DNA” is essentially wrong.
The Demise of Junk DNA and Why It Matters
The claim that the majority of our DNA is “junk” has long been used by ID critics as an objection to design.
Jonathan Wells Got It Right In The Myth of Junk DNA
He has been vindicated by the leading scientific publications in the world.
Junk No More: ENCODE Project Nature Paper Finds “Biochemical Functions for 80% of the Genome”
A stunning vindication of intelligent design’s prediction that the genome, far from being cluttered with functionless garbage, will turn out to have mass functionality.
Sunburns Point to Function for Non-Coding RNA
Some proponents of the “junk” DNA argument claim that even if non-coding DNA is transcribed into RNA, that RNA might still be functionless.