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More or less information?

More or less information?

How does information relate to biology: identifying the different levels.
Article
17 Feb, 2007
God’s DNA-detangling motors

God’s DNA-detangling motors

DNA needs helicase to unwind and topoisomerase to detangle, and contains instructions for these.
Article
06 May, 2019
Doppleganger genes

Doppleganger genes

Doppelganger genes, which have highly similar functions and structures but are found in distantly related creatures, defy evolution.
Article
11 Nov, 2022
Ageing without getting old? The science behind it.

Ageing without getting old? The science behind it.

Review of Ageless, a book about the science behind ageing without getting old.
Article
10 Nov, 2022
Furry little humans?

Furry little humans?

Do apes have human-like natures?
Article
03 Feb, 2016
Superbugs not super after all

Superbugs not super after all

Do superbugs prove evolution?
Article
30 Dec, 2015
Diabolical ironclad beetles inspire extra-strong joints

Diabolical ironclad beetles inspire extra-strong joints

Ironclad beetle laminated elytra have special joins that confer extra toughness, and might inspire aircraft joints.
Article
05 Oct, 2022
The mutant 'feather duster' budgie

The mutant 'feather duster' budgie

Feather duster budgerigar.
Article
15 Nov, 2017
The evolution train’s a-comin’

The evolution train’s a-comin’

All observed genetic change is in the wrong direction for evolution.
Article
28 Dec, 2016
The complex tRNA subsystem: part 5

The complex tRNA subsystem: part 5

Evolution cannot plausibly explain the existence of a minimally functional ensemble of tRNAs needed by the genetic system.
Article
02 Sep, 2022
Flightless insects on windswept islands

Flightless insects on windswept islands

Loss of flight is an advantage for insects on a windswept island
Article
16 Sep, 2015
Sex abnormalities and transgender

Sex abnormalities and transgender

Abnormalities in sexual development give no support to transgenderism.
Article
25 Jun, 2022
Research has overturned endosymbiosis

Research has overturned endosymbiosis

Research has showed that endosymbiosis cannot bridge the gap prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
Article
24 Jun, 2022
The waiting time problem

The waiting time problem

The long time needed to fix even a few linked mutations in a population falsifies evolution.
Article
13 Jun, 2022
Epigenetics: What is it and how does it confirm creation?

Epigenetics: What is it and how does it confirm creation?

Most people know about the DNA code as the ‘language of life’. DNA code is governed by the epigenetic code, a code so significant that one science writer said that genes are ‘little more than puppets’. What is it and how does it confirm creation?
Podcast
01 Jun, 202223:46
Nucleobases and self-replication from non-living chemicals

Nucleobases and self-replication from non-living chemicals

Can nucleobases and RNA self-replication form from a primordial soup? Chemical evolutionary scenarios often beg the question and assume much pre-existing comple
Article
28 May, 2022