Tag: organisms
Defining the “Science of Purpose”
The “science of purpose” is new to the analytic framework, and is thus obliged to make the case for its claim to validity.
No More Confusion: Three Categories of Biological Redundancy, Simplified
Rewriting the categories of biological redundancy in terms of function clarifies their purpose and contribution.
What’s Wrong with Calling Intelligent Design “Anti-Evolution”?
The term “anti-evolution” has been used for decades, over and over, by untold numbers of defenders of Darwin and critics of the theory of intelligent design.
Viruses, the Immune System, and Computer Systems
Virus detection in computer programs is primarily implemented using a signature-based technique.
RNA World: Repeated Downfalls, Repeated Resurrections
Alexander Oparin’s 1924 prediction that origin-of-life research would be solved “very, very soon” hasn’t quite turned out right.