Tag: natural selection
Stephen Meyer: The Universe, but Make It Brief
My kids will you confirm for you how much I admire brevity. I’m a broken record on the subject of being concise.
Listen: Paul Nelson and Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig on Randomness in Natural Selection
As Lönnig points out, Richard Dawkins and others are at great pains to deny the connection. Why would that be?
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.
Error Catastrophe: Manfred Eigen’s Show-Stopper Is Still Stopping the Origin-of-Life Show
We are nearing a half-century since Eigen wrote about this paradox, and it “still challenges theoretical biologists.”
Proteome Is Analogous to Language
A paper likens the proteome to a language with a “quasi-universal grammar” possessing the minimum complexity necessary to function as a cell.