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Jerry Coyne
Jerry Coyne
Photo: Jerry Coyne on The Dave Rubin Show, via YouTube (screenshot).

In the Battle for Biology, Woke Folks Come for Coyne

Woke is, at bottom, a war on reality. It is a war on math. And a war on science. That includes a war on biology, of course. Read More ›
Zygote
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Let’s Think About a Zygote Like an Engineer

Actually, life is a series of millions of hard problems that have to be solved all the time, or else. Read More ›
sperm cells
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The Exquisite Design of Egg Cells

Oogenesis (the process of egg cell formation) begins during embryonic development when the primordial germ cells are specified. Read More ›
sperm cells
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No. 9 Story of 2023: Irreducible Complexity of Sperm Cells

Human reproduction is perhaps the quintessential example of teleology in biology. Read More ›
newborn
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The Genius of the Fetal Circulatory System

Last week, my wife and I welcomed our first child into the world. It is difficult to imagine a more profound testimony to design. Read More ›
sperm cells
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On the Irreducible Complexity of Sperm Cells

Human reproduction is perhaps the quintessential example of teleology in biology. Read More ›
surgery
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We’re Seeing the First Wave of Applied Transhumanism

OK. Let’s get real. Most of the morphological transformations for which transhumanists yearn will almost surely never come to pass. Read More ›
baby
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The “Pregnancy Tissue” Euphemism

The last thing that abortion-rights activists want is an accurate description of what a pregnancy termination destroys. Read More ›
doctor-and-patient
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Why We Will Never Control Medical Costs

The purposes of medicine are expanding rapidly beyond treating actual illnesses/injuries and promoting wellness. Read More ›
lab mouse
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About Those “Synthetic Embryos”

I have no problem with this work in mice. But the scientists want to take this technology into human experimentation. Read More ›

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