Tag: RNA
Retractions Show Scientists “Blinded” by Belief
Nobel laureate Jack Szostak has recently retracted a paper. This is a big deal because of who he is and because of where it was published.
In a TED Talk, Here’s the Question You May Not Ask
Riccardo Sabatini is charming. He has the TED style down (who teaches them all to talk that way?), and he deploys some memorable images.
Internet of Cells: The Next Revolution?
Cells are connected in surprising ways that molecular biologists are just now beginning to understand.
Michael Shermer and the Laws of Complexity
Recently, atheist Michael Shermer debated Catholic philosopher Edward Feser. The subject was Feser’s new book on five arguments for the existence of God.
An Extraterrestrial Spin on the RNA World
The authors argue that RNA molecules appeared in warm little ponds more than 4.17 billion years ago, transported by “meteorites and interplanetary dust particles.”