Tag: methylation

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Author
Thomas E. Woodward

Date
July 7, 2026

Categories
Genetics
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, acetylation, atheists, biological codes, biology, Cambridge University, DNA, DNA tag maps, evolutionists, George Church, Harvard University, histone tag maps, histones, human cell, Human Genome Project, intelligence, intelligent design, iPhone, materialism, methylation, Michael Behe, Mind and Cosmos, Nanoarchaeum equitans, Oxford University Press, Peter Lipton, phosphorylation, Robert Prinz, specified complexity, Stephen Meyer, supercomputer, Thomas Nagel, uniformitarianism, William Dembski}

Biological Codes, and More: Evolutionists Scramble for an Adequate Cause

_{Thomas E. Woodward and James P. Gills, MD
July 7, 2026

Genetics, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

9}

Much of the information essential to cellular function isn’t editable via random genetic mutations in DNA and is thus inaccessible to the Darwinian mechanism. Read More ›

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post

Author
Casey Luskin

Date
June 18, 2026

Categories
Genetics
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __recommended, autoimmune disease, biology, biomarkers, cancer, Cell (journal), disease, dysregulation, evolution, exons, gene enhancers, gene expression, gene regulatory networks, gene silencers, genetics, genome architecture, genome organization, human genome, intelligent design, junk DNA, lncRNAs, mammalian DNA, methylation, Nature (journal), neurodegeneration, non-coding RNAs, promoters, repetitive DNA, RNA, Science (journal), splicing regulators, transposable elements}

Paper in Cell Reports “Paradigm Shift” Against TEs as “Genomic Parasites or Junk DNA”

_{Casey Luskin
June 18, 2026

Genetics, Intelligent Design

4}

This language is remarkable coming from a journal often considered the third most important in the world for biology. Read More ›

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post

Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
May 13, 2024

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Casey Luskin, Daniel Stern Cardinale, debates, DNA, dog, Dr. Dan, embryogenesis, embryonic stem cells, enzymes, evolution, function, genome, humans, intelligent design, junk DNA, methylation, mouse, Nature (journal), non-coding RNAs, peer-reviewed literature, repetitive elements, Rutgers University, Science (journal), transposable elements}

From the “Junk DNA” Files: Can “Degraded” LINE Elements Still Be Functional?

_{Jonathan McLatchie, Richard Sternberg, and Casey Luskin
May 13, 2024

Evolution, Intelligent Design

22}

On May 2, Casey Luskin had an online debate with Professor Daniel Stern Cardinale, an evolutionary biologist at Rutgers University. Read More ›

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post

Author
Brian Miller

Date
May 9, 2024

Categories
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, behavior, Biola University, biological systems, chemotaxis, David Klinghoffer, design logic, ID 3.0, intelligent design, methylation, misinformation, navigation, peer-reviewed literature, phosphate, Research, structure, systems engineering}

Peer-Reviewed Paper Applies Systems Engineering to Bacterial Chemotaxis

_{Brian Miller
May 9, 2024

Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

3}

The article further demonstrates how only a design-based framework yields significant insight into the higher-level organization of biological systems. Read More ›

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post

Author
Casey Luskin

Date
November 27, 2023

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, addiction, alleles, anomalies, Barbara McClintock, BioEssays, circadian rhythms, cognition, DNA, enhancers, epigenetic inheritance, epigenetics, evolution, genes, genomes, human genome, intelligence, intelligent design, introns, John Mattick, junk DNA, lncRNAs, methylation, molecular biology, mRNAs, neutral evolution, paradigm shift, personality, retroviruses, Ribosome, Scientific American, Short Tandem Repeats, Thomas Kuhn, transposable elements, transposons}

Peer-Reviewed Paper Reviews Ten “Anomalies” that Contradict the Junk DNA Paradigm

_{Casey Luskin
November 27, 2023

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

6}

John Mattick uses the language of historian of science Thomas Kuhn to predict that we are witnessing a “paradigm shift” away from the concept of junk DNA. Read More ›

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post

Date
January 29, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __edited, alternative splicing, biochemists, biomolecules, cells, DNA, ENCODE, evolutionary theory, Human Genome Project, ID the Future, information, Jonathan Wells, jumping genes, junk DNA, methylation, Paul Nelson, pesticides, Phillip E. Johnson, polysaccharides, RNA, spliceosome, sugars, The Scientist, University of Chicago, Washington University}

Surprises in Cell Codes Reveal Information Goes Far Beyond DNA

_{Science & Culture
January 29, 2020

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

7}

Information is the stuff of life. Not limited to DNA, information is found in most biomolecules in living cells. Read More ›

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post

Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
February 1, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, causal circularity, chicken-and-egg problem, chromatin, chromosome, DNA, evolution, gene expression, genetic code, histone code, histones, intelligent design, methylation, phosphorylation, proteins, red blood cells}

Histone Code: A Challenge to Evolution, an Inference to Design

_{Jonathan McLatchie
February 1, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

9}

Histones are responsible for organizing and packaging the DNA of a cell nucleus into structural units known as nucleosomes. Read More ›

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post

Author
Ann Gauger

Date
November 9, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, de novo genes, DNA, Douglas Axe, ENCODE, function, genome, intelligent design, methylation, Peaceful Science, proteins, transcription}

In Arguments for Intelligent Design, Definitions and Assumptions Are Important

_{Ann Gauger
November 9, 2018

Intelligent Design

6}

Think of a situation where you have to crack the code on a bank vault, with many dials in the code, say 150, each specifying 1 out of 10 digits. Read More ›

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post

Date
June 14, 2018

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

More Information Found in DNA: The Shape Code

_{Science & 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 ›

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post

Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
November 6, 2017

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, barcoding, cave fish, Charles Darwin, embryonic development, Epicureans, epigenetics, evolution, Icons of Evolution, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, Lamarckism, methylation, mutations, Occam's Razor, proteins}

Upsetting Another Evolutionary Icon — Blindness in Cave Fish Is Due to Epigenetics

_{Cornelius Hunter
November 6, 2017

Biology, Evolution, Life Sciences

6}

Methylation of key development genes represses their expression, and with it eye development, in this venerable icon of evolution. Read More ›