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My wife and our children are cousins of Mitt Romney. This is the story of their common ancestor James Hood and his Mormon descendants. A Mor...

  You need to pay close attention in order to identify this molecule correctly. Post your answer in the comments. I'll hold off relea...

My wife and our children are cousins of Mitt Romney. This is the story of their common ancestor James Hood and his Mormon descendants. A Mor...

  Heather Mallick published a column in today's Toronto Star where she declares that she is an atheist [ Atheists should make more nois...

My wife and our children are cousins of Mitt Romney. This is the story of their common ancestor James Hood and his Mormon descendants. A Mor...

The IDiots are at it again but this time they are aided and abetted by scientists who should know better. The subject is horseshoe crabs, fa...

  Press releases are a problem. Ryan Gregory has found a doozy: Radical Theory Explains the Origin, Evolution, and Nature of Life, Challenge...

Paul Doty was born in 1920. He died last month (Dec. 5, 2011) at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA [ Paul Mead Doty (1920-2011) ]. H...

  Jerry Coyne has a little quiz for you as you watch this music video about evolution [ An Evolution Music Video ]. You should visit his bl...

The number of differences between the human and chimpanzee genomes is consistent with Neutral Theory and fixation by random genetic drift. ...

  This is one of the most important molecules on Earth. Without it we wouldn't be around and neither would most species. The revised st...

The first molecular phylogenetic trees were constructed from the amino acid sequences of small proteins. One of those proteins was cytochrom...

Emanuel Margoliash (1920 - 2008) is famous for his studies of the evolution of cytochrome c genes/proteins. His lab sequenced dozens of th...

The recent article by physician Joseph A. Kuhn contains a lot of errors and misunderstandings [ Physicians Can Be IDiots ]. Today I want to ...

  Here's Vipulan Vigneswaran with his fabulous Biochemistry textbook that he won by contributing to Monday's Molecule [ And the Win...