budding-yeast Type post Author Ann Gauger Date November 26, 2018 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __k-review, adaptive mutations, ants, bacteria, bacteriophages, BioEssays, Cell (journal), cetaceans, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Black Box, deletions, Eugene Koonin, evolution, First Rule of Adaptive Evolution, 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 ›
toppling Type post Author Brian Miller Date November 21, 2018 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, "survival of the fittest", ALX1, bacteria, cichlid fishes, citrate, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Finches, Darwinian evolution, devolution, evolution, fiber optic cables, First Rule of Adaptive Evolution, genes, Human Errors, intelligent design, Lake Victoria, Michael Behe, Nathan Lents, natural selection, oxygen, Peaceful Science, Richard Lenski Michael Behe’s Darwin Devolves Topples Foundational Claim of Evolutionary Theory Brian Miller November 21, 2018 Evolution, Intelligent Design 7 I saw that biologist Nathan Lents says that he has been asked to review Mike Behe’s new book. Read More ›
3d-rendered-medically-accurate-illustration-of-a-bacteriopha-225315049-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Michael Behe Date December 24, 2010 CategoriesEvolutionGenetics Tagged , __nedited, bacteriophages, DNA, E. coli, experimental science, First Rule of Adaptive Evolution, Jerry Coyne, speciation More From Jerry Coyne Michael Behe December 24, 2010 Evolution, Genetics 6 We should not automatically assume that the occurrence of duplicated and diverged genes in nature happened by unguided, Darwinian processes. Read More ›
close-up-of-a-fruit-fly-fruit-fly-vinegar-fly-drosophila-mel-1228977384-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date December 23, 2010 CategoriesEvolutionGenetics Tagged , __nedited, Darwin Mythology, First Rule of Adaptive Evolution, fruit flies, Jerry Coyne, living fossils, loss-of-function mutations, Michael Behe, mutations, natural selection, speciation, whale evolution Praised be Darwin! Do Fruit Flies Bust Behe? David Klinghoffer December 23, 2010 Evolution, Genetics 2 Fruit flies are a cherished subject of such investigations because of their rapid reproduction, going from birth to death in thirty days. Read More ›