Tag: RNA
Jerry Coyne, Ken Miller Revive a “Fishy Story”
Coyne is sure this is going to come as a rude shock, to our colleague and contributor Dr. Behe in particular, “a slap in the face of IDers like Michael Behe — a fish slap like the one below.”
The Wonders of Genomic Acrobatics: Ciliated Protozoa as a Case Study
Explaining this sort of phenomenon by slight, successive modification, as Darwin envisaged, seems problematic.
Why the Design in Living Things Goes Far Beyond Machinery
French philosopher René Descartes conceived of living things as complex machines, a concept now known as the “machine metaphor.”
“Junk DNA” Suffers a Blow as Nature Papers Find “Global Function” for Introns in Budding Yeast
All of this calls to mind a comment from biologist John Mattick, a critic of the junk DNA paradigm.
Genetics and Epigenetics — New Problems for Darwinism
Scientists watched microbes inherit extreme acid resistance in Yellowstone hot springs not through genetics, but through epigenetics.