Tag: mutation
Puppy Dog Eyes for Darwin
A study in PNAS has gotten tons of affectionate press, probably because puppies are so darned cute.
Fairy Circles, Spider Silk, Epigenetics, and More: Intelligent Design in the News
So-called “fairy circles” yielded to a natural explanation, according to a research team: they are abandoned termite mounds. Now, however, another natural theory is rising.
Cited to Attack Darwin Devolves, Study Devolves on Close Inspection
Pointing out the review’s many failings will be the work of multiple articles. Let’s start by zeroing in on just one segment.
Listen: Gauger on the Limits of Evolutionary Optimization
Biologist Ann Gauger explains how she and Douglas Axe tested popular hypotheses for protein origins.
Here’s How to Tell if Scientists Are Exaggerating
Here’s the simple test to tell if scientists are exaggerating wildly. Let’s call it: “The Principle of Comparative Difficulty.”