fruit fly Type post Author Brian Miller Date October 4, 2021 CategoriesBiologyEngineeringEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , body size, CELS 2021, Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, Drosophila, eggs, embryo, fruit flies, gravity well, insect wings, intelligent design, macromutations, metabolism, natural genetic engineering, overpopulation, phenotype, phenotypic plasticity, stochasticity, transposable elements Studies on Insect Wings Validate Engineering Models for Adaptation Brian Miller October 4, 2021 Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design 7 The “long-winged” phenotype is generated if the environmental conditions deteriorate due to reduced food supply or overpopulation. Read More ›
truck driver 2 Type post Author Michael Egnor Date March 19, 2020 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __k-review, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, China, coronavirus, DDT, deplorables, eugenics, evolution, feces, globalism, gun control, Holocaust, homelessness, Los Angeles, malaria, medicines, Michael Egnor, overpopulation, pandemic, pharmaceutical industry, plague, quarantine, San Francisco, Seattle, Steven Novella, supermarket, tuberculosis, typhoid fever, Yale University Science Expert Slaps the “Anti-Intellectuals,” Again Michael Egnor March 19, 2020 Bioethics, Medicine 7 I stopped by Joe the truck driver’s house to talk. Joe read Yale neurologist Steven Novella’s essay, and he didn’t think much of it. Read More ›
Earth from the Moon Type post Author David K. DeWolf Date June 22, 2017 CategoriesPhysical Sciences Tagged , __k-review, Carl Jung, climate change, earth, Gaia, Moon, overpopulation, Paris accords, space exploration, Stephen Hawking Stephen Hawking: Off the Planet, to the Moon, in 200-500 Years David K. DeWolf June 22, 2017 Physical Sciences 4 I am struck by the similarities between Hawking’s call for space exploration and the wailing and gnashing of teeth about the Paris climate accords. Read More ›