Tag: Nathan Lents
Why Systems Biologists Now Assume Life Is Optimally Designed
Purported examples of poor design usually represent opinions resulting from armchair critics’ limited understanding of the technical literature.
Biologist: It’s “Racist” to Invite Condemnation of Racism
Organizers of the St. Louis World’s Fair believed human zoos would “shed light on the theory evolved by Darwin as regards the evolution of the human race.”
John Derbyshire: A Useful Darwinian Racist
Darwinian evolution will never succeed in disentangling itself from racism because it must always have its “official subhuman.”
Douglas Axe: Stupid Design? Or Elegant Invention?
You can watch Axe taking on arguments for “stupid design,” as offered by well known atheists like Neil deGrasse Tyson or lesser lights such as Nathan Lents.
Human Orphan Genes — Interesting YouTube Talk Tonight by Nathan Lents
A couple of years ago, Professor Lents became fascinated by orphan genes, and went looking for them in the human genome.