Tag: species
Another “Junk DNA” Icon Bites the Dust
Casey Luskin examines a paper which argues that the famous beta-globin pseudogene is functional. Why is this pseudogene famous?
#5 Story of 2020: Coronavirus, Intelligent Design, and Evolution
The measures being taken against the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic owe nothing to evolutionary theory.
Galápagos Finches — Some Contradictions Solved
The authors offer a selectionist explanation, which is nevertheless uncertain. Note the repeated use of the subjunctive.
Galápagos Finches — An “Exceptionally Strong Natural-Selection Event”?
This is by no means an all-or-nothing selection (as the impression is sometimes given). Rather, the alleles are retained.
New Video: Why Evolution Is Different
There are two main reasons why such an extremely implausible theory as Darwinism remains so popular in the scientific world.