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Do you think this video is helpful? [see " What Is Evolution? "] Is it important to know that evolution requires genetic changes a...

Charlie McDonnell is the author of a book called Fun Science: A Guide To Life, The Universe And Why Science Is So Awesome . He made a video...

I'm working (slowly) on a book called What's in Your Genome?: 90% of your genome is junk! The first chapter is an introduction to g...

I'm working (slowly) on a book called What's in Your Genome?: 90% of your genome is junk! The first chapter is an introduction to g...

I'm working (slowly) on a book called What's in Your Genome?: 90% of your genome is junk! I thought I'd post the TOC for each c...

I'm working (slowly) on a book called What's in Your Genome?: 90% of your genome is junk! I thought I'd post the TOC for each c...

Michio Kaku is a theoretical physicist at the City College of New York. Like many physicists, he thinks he's smart enough to know every...

There are two competing worldviews in the fields of biochemistry and molecular biology. The distinction was captured a few years ago by Laur...

There's an interesting video of ten famous women scientists at Interesting S_Word : [ Top 10 Female Scientists of History ]. The image o...

If you want to be a serious participant in the debate over junk DNA then you should watch this video. Dan Graur presents the standard argume...

A reader directed me to a 2015 ENCODE workshop with online videos of all the presentations [ From Genome Function to Biomedical Insight: ENC...

Today is Darwin Day but I'm too busy with other things to write a new post in his honor. So here's a post from 2007 (slightly update...

ENCODE researchers answered a bunch of question on Reddit a few days ago. I asked them to give their opinion on how much junk DNA is in our ...

Check out Science AMA Series: We’re Drs. Michael Keefer and James Kobie, infectious ... . (Thanks to Paul Nelson for alerting me to the disc...

I think philosophy has lost its way. The discipline gives credence to religious philosophers who write about god(s) and to other philosopher...