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Strolling with a skeptical biochemist
Friday, July 24, 2015
Five things John Parrington should discuss if he wants to participate in the junk DNA debate
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It's frustrating to see active scientists who think that most of our genome could have a biological function but who seem to be complete...
John Parrington and the genetic load argument
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We are discussing John Parrington's book The Deeper Genome: Why there is more to the human genome than meets the eye . This is the first...
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Thursday, July 23, 2015
The essence of modern science education
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The July 16th (2015) issue of Nature has a few articles devoted to science education [ An Education ]. The introduction to these articles i...
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Wednesday, July 22, 2015
University of Toronto Professor, teaching stream
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After years of negotiation between the administration and the Faculty Association, the university has finally allowed full time lecturers to...
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Tuesday, July 21, 2015
The two mistakes of Kirk Durston
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Kirk Durston think he's discovered a couple of mistakes made by people who debate evolution vs creationism [ Microevolution versus Macro...
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Debating
Darwin's Doubt
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Today is the day that John Scopes was found guilty in Dayton, Tennessee (USA) 90 years ago. The Intelligent Design Creationists have marked ...
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The creationism continuum
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Intelligent Design Creationists often get upset when I refer to them as creationists. They think that the word "creationist" has o...
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Sunday, July 19, 2015
God Only Knows
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God Only Knows is one of my favorite pop songs. 1 It's from the Pet Sounds album by the Beach Boys (1966). Experts have admired Bri...
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The fuzzy thinking of John Parrington: pervasive transcription
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Opponents of junk DNA usually emphasize the point that they were surprised when the draft human genome sequence was published in 2001. They ...
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Monday, July 13, 2015
Casey Luskin doubles down on junk DNA
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Intelligent Design Creationists are committed to the idea that most of our genome is functional. They oppose the idea that a significant pro...
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Sunday, July 12, 2015
The moral argument for the existence of gods
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It's Sunday. I assume that most of you are at church but here's something for the rest of you. It's a sermon by William Lane Cra...
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Saturday, July 11, 2015
Science and skepticism
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The National Academies of Sciences (USA) formed a committee to look into scientific integrity. A summary of the report was published in the ...
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Friday, July 10, 2015
John Avise doesn't understand the Central Dogma of Molecular Biology
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I've just read Conceptual Breakthroughs in Evolutionary Genetics by John Avise . Avise is a Distinguished Professor of Ecology & Ev...
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Kirk Durston appears on
Evolution News & Views
to announce that "Darwinian Theory" has been falsified
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Kirk Durston is a Canadian biophysicist with a Ph.D. from the University of Guelph (Guelph, Ontario, Canada). He's been attacking evolu...
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Friday, July 03, 2015
The fuzzy thinking of John Parrington: The Central Dogma
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My copy of The Deeper Genome: Why there's more to the human genome than meets the eye has arrived and I've finished reading it. It&...
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