polar bear Type post Author Jonathan McLatchie Date June 28, 2023 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , adaptive mutations, Africa, Anne-Ruxandra Carvunis, Darwin Devolves, Dave Farina, de novo genes, evolution, evolutionary change, evolutionary theory, François Jacob, genes, hemoglobin, intelligent design, Long Term Evolution Experiment, malaria, Michael Behe, Nathan Lents, New York City, non-coding DNA, Professor Dave Explains, Richard Lenski, The Edge of Evolution, YouTubers Answering Farina on Behe’s Work: Darwin Devolves Jonathan McLatchie June 28, 2023 Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design 9 Despite Mr. Farina’s smug condescension and patronizing demeanor, he fails to mount a credible critique of Dr. Behe’s thesis. Read More ›
sunflowers 2 Type post Date July 30, 2020 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , adaptive mutations, biologists, biology journals, bioRxiv, Darwin Centennial, E. coli, evolution, hybridization, intelligent design, natural selection, Nature (journal), Neo-Darwinism, paleobiology, peer review, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, punctuated equilibrium, punk eek, random mutations, redundancy, Scopes Monkey Trial, stem cells, Stephen Jay Gould, sunflowers, University of British Columbia, University of Southern California Five New Biology Papers Show Cracks in Darwin’s Foundation Science and Culture July 30, 2020 Evolution 8 Are there rumblings of discontent? Is it getting safer to question the claims of conventional neo-Darwinism? Read More ›
budding-yeast Type post Author Ann Gauger Date November 26, 2018 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __k-review, adaptive mutations, ants, bacteria, bacteriophages, BioEssays, budding yeast, Cell (journal), cetaceans, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Black Box, deletions, Eugene Koonin, evolution, First Rule of Adaptive Evolution, gain-of-function mutations, geneticists, horizontal gene transfer, insertions, loss-of-function mutations, Michael Behe, mutations, polar bears, The Edge of Evolution, The Quarterly Review of Biology, viruses Bacteriophages, Budding Yeast, and Behe’s Vindication Ann Gauger November 26, 2018 Evolution 9 It’s been known for some time that bacteria evade antibiotics by mutating the target of the antibiotic, often at a cost to themselves. Read More ›
Type post Author Michael Behe Date May 12, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionGeneticsScience Reporting Tagged , __tedited, adaptive mutations, Barry Hall, citrate, contingency, dishonesty, E. coli, Elizabeth Pennisi, epigenetic change, exaggeration, false dichotomy, genetic changes, hype, laboratory conditions, limits of evolution, loss-of-function mutations, LTEE, media, motivated reasoning, peer review, public opinion, repeatability, Richard Lenski, science journalism, Science News, science reporting, Scott Minnich, speciation Richard Lenski and Citrate Hype — Now Deflated Michael Behe May 12, 2016 Evolution, Genetics, Science Reporting 8 For more than 25 years, Lenski's lab has grown a dozen lines of the bacterium E. coli in small culture flasks. Read More ›
