Tag: laboratory
With Gene Editing, Scientists Perilously Push Borders of Biotechnology
Such manipulations, if ever done in humans, could a profound impact on human society going down the generations.
How Biochemist Matti Leisola’s Lab Experience Persuaded Him of Intelligent Design
Leisola describes a humble example — the enzymes in washing powder we use in the laundry, with the ability to degrade proteins.
Animal Researchers Should Be Proud
We are often awed at the medical miracles that save so many of our lives and alleviate unquantifiable levels of human suffering.
James Tour and the Challenge to Theistic Evolution from Synthetic Chemistry
A chemist like Tour, a very distinguished one, knows from a career’s worth of lab work how painstakingly difficult it is to synthesize molecules you want.