Tag: phylogeny
This Is Science — Dog Study Confirms What Everyone Already Knew
In contrast with apes, it’s a tougher sell to say that dogs share an ability to communicate with us because of being close evolutionary cousins.
Adam and the Genome and “Nonfunctional” Pseudogenes
Venema cites the vitellogenin pseudogene as supposedly demonstrating common ancestry between humans and birds, such as chickens.
Embracing Uncertainty: Evolution’s Latest Dodge
Faced with conflicting genetic evidence, Darwinians reach for a new “uncertainty principle” borrowed from physics.
Bottom-Up Bottoms Out
Materialist attempts to model the construction of hierarchical organization from the bottom up collapse into a heap of unanswered questions.
Seeking the Lineage of Plants
A Science article looks at the origins of plastids, major organelles within certain plant cells, in order to confirm a certain plant phylogeny.