Daphnia-pulex Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date December 26, 2024 CategoriesEnvironment & ClimateEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , "survival of the fittest", Arizona State University, complexity, culture, Daniel Dennett, Daphnia pulex, Darwinian evolution, evolution, genetic drift, genome, humans, Michael Lynch, mind, natural selection, random mutations, water fleas No. 7 Story of 2024: Study of Water Fleas Found No Evidence of Evolution Denyse O’Leary December 26, 2024 Environment & Climate, Evolution, Intelligent Design 5 After many generations, water fleas showed no evidence of changing genetically to adapt to their environment, as the theory would predict. Read More ›
Daphnia Type post Author Jonathan McLatchie Date November 12, 2024 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , alleles, Arizona State University, crustaceans, Daphnia pulex, Denyse O'Leary, editors, evolution, genome, hype, selection Is Daphnia Evolving at “Lightning Speed”? Jonathan McLatchie November 12, 2024 Evolution, Intelligent Design 3 If this is a prime example of the transformative power of evolution, the evidence is not at all impressive. Read More ›
Daphnia_pulex_1 Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date September 23, 2024 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , Christof Koch, climate change, Daphnia pulex, Darwinian evolution, evolution, genes, intelligence, Michael Lynch, National Academy of Sciences, Popular Mechanics, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers, University of Arizona, water fleas Covering for Darwin, Science Reporter Massages a Study Denyse O’Leary September 23, 2024 Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design 5 Genetically, the model organism for studying evolution was just one water flea after another. Read More ›
Daphnia-pulex Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date September 22, 2024 CategoriesEnvironment & ClimateEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , "survival of the fittest", Arizona State University, complexity, culture, Daniel Dennett, Daphnia pulex, Darwinian evolution, evolution, genetic drift, genome, humans, Michael Lynch, mind, natural selection, random mutations, water fleas Decade-Long Study of Water Fleas Found No Evidence of Darwinian Evolution Denyse O’Leary September 22, 2024 Environment & Climate, Evolution, Intelligent Design 4 After many generations, water fleas showed no evidence of changing genetically to adapt to their environment, as the theory would predict. Read More ›