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Tag: repetitive DNA

Human Origins and Anthropology IconHuman Origins and Anthropology
Casey Luskin
May 22, 2025, 1:56 PM

Genetic Differences Between Humans and Chimps Represent Functional DNA

I contacted the corresponding authors of the original study and they kindly offered their interpretation of the differences between the human and chimp genomes.

Intelligent Design IconIntelligent Design
Jonathan McLatchie
May 24, 2024, 5:59 PM

Did Dr. Dan Make Us Change Our Position on Junk DNA?

This claim is totally false and it perhaps reflects Dr. Dan’s wish to find a positive spin on the substance of what happened during the debate.

Evolution IconEvolution
Richard Sternberg, Jonathan McLatchie, and Casey Luskin
May 1, 2024, 9:56 PM

Here’s a Far from Exhaustive (Yet Still Exhausting) List of Papers Discovering Function for “Junk” DNA

The list contains over 800 papers which are divided into categories according to the type of genetic element for which they focus on finding function.

Evolution IconEvolution
Casey Luskin
March 29, 2024, 6:49 PM

“Creation Myths” Misquotes and Misrepresents Junk DNA Video

Our video backs up what it says with clear quotes and references. We’ve provided more documentation here.

Intelligent Design IconIntelligent Design
Casey Luskin
November 29, 2023, 6:59 AM

Roundup of Functions for “Junk DNA” Supports the New RNA Gene Paradigm

The junk DNA paradigm may have caused us to miss the precise DNA that helps makes a species unique. 

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