Tag: living cells
Could This Be the Year’s Most Ridiculous Idea About How Life Originated?
Stories like this always want to tell us how Earth and life are not “special.” It’s an obsession with science writers, and seemingly with the folks at NASA too.
Now, Here’s a Theory of Evolution Based on Cellular “Thinking”
Note how far we are from the world of Darwin’s followers now, while still staying with the evidence.
Reading Between the Lines: Intelligent Design in Philip Ball’s Non-ID Book
Ball, in describing this new biology, feels the need to appeal to design language despite his overt disavowal of any support for intelligent design.
From Scientists and Science Media, a Flood of Disinformation
Spending time perusing popular science media outlets can give one the impression that much of science is on the verge of being overturned.
Brian Miller: From Non-Life to Life via Natural Forces Alone? Nope
Steven Novella, a scientist committed to puncturing science hype, seems to have fallen for the hype surrounding this laboratory work.