Type post Author Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig Date July 25, 2016 CategoriesBotanyEvolution Tagged , __tedited, adaptation, alleles, Darwinian mechanisms, diploidal genome, haploid, Joe Felsenstein, misrepresentation, mutation rate, natural selection, naturalists, Nature, non-random evolution, non-random mutation, population genetics, positive selection, random mutation, random processes, randomness, Response to Criticism, zoologists In Terror of Chipmunks: A Response to Joseph Felsenstein Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig July 25, 2016 Botany, Evolution 22 Seldom have I seen a piece of scientifically inspired writing like Felsenstein's that is so far off the mark. Read More ›
Type post Author Lee M. Spetner Date June 21, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionGenetics Tagged , __tedited, absence of evidence, common descent, epigenetics, evolutionary mechanisms, gain of function, genetic mutations, heritability, mutation rate, natural selection, scientific theories, speciation, transposable elements Common Descent: An Obituary Lee M. Spetner June 21, 2016 Evolution, Genetics 5 Common Descent (CD) has been offered as a scientific theory and must therefore be judged as such. Read More ›
Type post Author Kirk Durston Date April 23, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionGeneticsMathematics Tagged , __tedited, bacteria, calculations, constraints, creative power, diversification, gene sequences, genetic drift, genome, infinity, junk DNA, mathematical plausibility, mathematics, mutation rate, natural selection, novel function, population size, probabilities, protein folding, protein sequences, rigor, search capability, stable forms, testability Calculating the Maximum Number of Trials Evolution Could Have Performed Kirk Durston April 23, 2016 Evolution, Genetics, Mathematics 4 Countless people use the following rationale to justify saying there was no need for an intelligent designer behind life. Read More ›
