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Evelyn Fox Keller died a few days ago (Sept. 22, 2023). She was a professor of History and Philosopher of Science at the Massachusetts Inst...

Here's an excerpt from his review. In his new book "What’s in Your Genome?", Laurence A. Moran shows that all the resear...

This is a video of a debate that took place in Kraków, Poland on June 2, 2023. The topic was "Intelligent design in nature—illusi...

This is a very slick video from the Discovery Institute. It shows you what we are up against. Anyone who thinks they can easily refute the c...

You know you're in for a treat when papers published in a (previously) reputable journal make frequent references to Dennis Noble and Ja...

John Mattick continues to promote the idea that he is leading a paradigm shift in molecular biology. He believes that he and his...

John Mattick is famous for arguing that there's a correlation between genome size and complexity; notably in a 2004 Scientific American ...

Paradigm shifts are rare but paradigm shafts are common. A paradigm shaft is when a scientist describes a false paradigm that supposedly rul...

The latest Shangai rankings can be found here . These are the criteria used to determine the ranking. As usual, American univers...

Serious criticisms of evolutionary theory have been floating around for half a century. The main focus is over the Modern Synthesis and whet...

I just learned that Don Voet died on April 11th, 2023. Don and Judy Voet were the authors of one of the most successful biochemistry textbo...

The Wikipedia article on evolution [ Evolution ] is a " Featured article ," which means two things: (1) it is one of the best arti...

There's something called "the EDIT lab blog" written by people at King's College In London (UK). Here's a recent post ...

If you are interested in learning more about junk DNA here's some links to relevant information. Prologue Chapter 1: Introducin...

We had a good time talking about junk DNA, alternative splicing, and science misinformation.