light dimmer Type post Author Casey Luskin Date September 27, 2023 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionFine-tuningIntelligent Design Tagged , autism, cancer, Crohn’s disease, DNA, eukaryotes, evolution, gene expression, human genome, intelligent design, junk DNA, motors, mutations, nucleotides, ovens, phenotypes, proteins, regulatory elements, repetitive elements, schizophrenia, Science (journal), Short Tandem Repeats, STRs, transcription factor Former “Junk DNA,” STRs Found to Be “Rheostats” that “Precisely Regulate Gene Expression” Casey Luskin September 27, 2023 Biology, Evolution, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design 4 Rheostats are “often used as power control devices, for example to control light intensity (dimmer), speed of motors, heaters, and ovens.” Read More ›
giraffe Type post Date June 21, 2021 CategoriesEngineeringIntelligent Design Tagged , anti-fragility, Brian Miller, CELS 2021, Charles Darwin, Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, Darwinians, events, Evolution News, evolutionary biologists, functional requirements, genes, giraffes, historical sciences, horizontal gene transfer, information processing, intelligent design, laptop computer, Mars rover, Michael Behe, modularity, NASA, Paul Nelson, regulatory elements, reverse-engineering, robustness, specifications, The Blind Watchmaker, toys Biology as Engineering: The Way Forward Science and Culture June 21, 2021 Engineering, Intelligent Design 7 A giraffe grows from a zygote to an 18-foot-tall adult while keeping its organs and systems coordinated. Limits to variation is a significant point to clarify. Read More ›
E.-coli Type post Author Ann Gauger Date February 13, 2018 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, bacteria, Dan Tawfik, Darwinian evolution, directed evolution, DNA, E. coli, enzymes, frameshift, Heretic: One Scientist’s Journey from Darwin to Design, intelligent design, Matti Leisola, mutations, nylon, nylonase, protein folding, rational design, regulatory elements, Richard Lenski, Weizmann Institute Why Darwinism Can’t Accomplish Innovation or Explain Origins Ann Gauger February 13, 2018 Evolution, Intelligent Design 6 When one wants to modify an enzyme for a new function, as Matti Leisola explains in his new book, there are two ways to go about it. Read More ›
