Tag: double helix

^{Type
post

Author
Geoffrey Simmons

Date
May 17, 2025

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, brain, Brian Miller, chemicals, chess pieces, complexity, concertos, David Klinghoffer, Doctor's Diary (series), double helix, egg, electric cords, embryo, eyes, gene pool, genes, humor, information, intelligent design, Leonardo da Vinci, medicine, piano, Plato, Plato's Revenge, Richard Sternberg, skyscraper, sperm, Stephen Iacoboni, What Darwin Didn’t Know}

Doctor’s Diary: I Couldn’t Put Plato’s Revenge Down

_{Geoffrey Simmons
May 17, 2025

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

5}

I rarely read a book as quickly as I read this text, and I virtually never read a book twice. Read More ›

^{Type
post

Author
David Berlinski

Date
June 13, 2023

Categories
Evolution
Life Sciences
Mathematics
Planetology
Tagged
, addition, algorithms, Andrew Wiles, Anna Karenina, calculus, cyberspace, DNA, double helix, fields, genetic code, Greek, incompleteness theorem, Isaac Newton, Kool-Aid, Kurt Gödel, Leo Tolstoy, mathematician, mechanics, molecular biology, New Hampshire, particles, recipe, Sanskrit, Space Invaders, subtraction, Sudan, TIME, U.S. Constitution, Viagra}

Iterations of Immortality

_{David Berlinski
June 13, 2023

Evolution, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Planetology

14}

The calculus made modern science possible, but it was the algorithm that made possible the modern world. Read More ›

^{Type
post

Author
Neil Thomas

Date
April 12, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, amino acids, Carl Sagan, DNA, double helix, early Earth, Francis Crick, Harold Urey, James Watson, materialism, Miller-Urey experiment, Nobel Prize, proteins, Richard Dawkins, Stanley Miller, University of Chicago, Why Words Matter: Sense and Nonsense in Science (series)}

Imagining “Abiogenesis”: Crick, Watson, and Franklin

_{Neil Thomas
April 12, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

3}

There are some biologists, such as Richard Dawkins, who still pin their faith in ideas which have resulted only in blankly negative experimental results. Read More ›

^{Type
post

Author
Brian Miller

Date
March 14, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Psychology
Tagged
, amino acids, animation, ATP, dehydration, DNA, double helix, early Earth, enzyme, evolution, genomes, homochirality, hydration, intelligent design, intelligent designer, molecular machines, projection, replication, scientific materialism, supercoiling, topoisomerases, transcription}

New Animation on Topoisomerase Demonstrates Irrationality of Denying Design Evidence in Biology

_{Brian Miller
March 14, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Psychology

7}

Replication or transcription of DNA stresses the macromolecule, resulting in supercoiling. Topoisomerase II relieves the stress. Read More ›

^{Type
post

Author
Rob Stadler

Date
December 1, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, biopolymers, chicken-and-egg problem, DNA, double helix, Eigen’s paradox, ethanol, glycans, information, intelligent design, Long Story Short, Miller-Urey experiment, natural processes, nucleotides, proteins, RNA, water}

Long Story Short — A Strikingly Unnatural Property of Biopolymers

_{Rob Stadler
December 1, 2021

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

5}

Scientists have been trying for decades to get monomers to link up into biopolymers under “prebiotically plausible conditions.” Read More ›

^{Type
post

Date
October 22, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Paleontology
Tagged
, Australia, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, central dogma, Darwinism, DNA, double helix, evolution, Flinders University, Forensics, fossil record, intelligent design, Jean-Bernard Caron, junk DNA, Marble Canyon, Nature Communications, Royal Ontario Museum, seafloor, Titanokorys gainesi, Weizmann Institute of Science}

Three Stunners Challenge Traditional Darwinism

_{Science and Culture
October 22, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Paleontology

6}

Remember when fossil hunters found Marble Canyon, a fossil bed in Canada that surpassed the Burgess Shale in extent and species richness? Read More ›

^{Type
post

Date
April 21, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, chromatin, cohesin, DNA, double helix, enhancers, enzymes, genome, intelligent design, loop extrusion, molecular motors, Nature (journal), nucleus, promoters, repair}

Cells Use Loop Extrusion to Keep DNA Optimized

_{Science and Culture
April 21, 2021

Intelligent Design

7}

A paper illustrates the action of DNA loop extrusion processes, which serve multiple functions to maintain the genome, with an interesting graphic: gears. Read More ›

^{Type
post

Date
December 2, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, "survival of the fittest", amino acids, Charles Thaxton, code, codons, Darwinian evolution, DNA, double helix, Escherichia coli, genetic code, information, intelligent design, materialists, mind, natural selection, PNAS, probability, proteins, Roger Olsen, Rutgers University, Second Law of Thermodynamics, serine, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, thermodynamics, Walter Bradley}

Missing the Point: Codes Are Not Products of Physics (Updated)

_{Science and Culture
December 2, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design

10}

Elaborate schemes to explain the origin of the genetic code from the laws of physics and chemistry miss the whole point about codes. Read More ›

^{Type
post

Author
James Le Fanu

Date
September 9, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Biology
Tagged
, __edited, Big Bang, Boeing 747, C.S. Lewis, cells, chemical elements, double helix, earth, electromagnetism, fly, Fred Hoyle, geneticists, gravity, Harvard University, humanities, John Polkinghorne, man, Mary Midgley, mouse, neuroscientists, Nobel Prize, plate tectonics, Sapientia, science, Scientia, scientism, solar system, speed of light, strong and weak nuclear forces, tornado, universe, University of Birmingham, William Provine, World War II}

Between Sapientia and Scientia — Michael Aeschliman’s Profound Interpretation

_{James Le Fanu
September 9, 2019

Bioethics, Biology

14}

Science, the dominant way of knowing of our age, now finds itself caught between a rock and (very) hard place. Read More ›

^{Type
post

Date
June 14, 2018

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, binding site, central dogma, DNA, double helix, epigenetics, evolution, information, Jonathan Wells, lysine, methylation, mutations, Nature Genetics, proteins, Research, transcription factors, vertebrates}

More Information Found in DNA: The Shape Code

_{Science and Culture
June 14, 2018

Biology, Intelligent Design

7}

Researchers at Radboud University in the Netherlands made “a remarkable discovery” about a protein named Polycomb that binds to DNA. Read More ›