A Scientific Revolution Comparable with Copernicus’
The location of his grave was quickly forgotten, since the Stalinist regime was hardly inclined to perpetuate the memory of this “creationist” scientist.
The location of his grave was quickly forgotten, since the Stalinist regime was hardly inclined to perpetuate the memory of this “creationist” scientist.
Whenever a new hypothesis like this is published and calmly debated in scientific journals without arousing any furor, your first instinct may be to scoff.
One thing I am fairly certain about: overthrowing the Big Bang theory is not in the offing.
Brand new research from the Salk Institute has just been published relating to the origin of self-replicating RNA — a lynchpin in the RNA-world hypothesis.
It seems to me that the best approach to the policy opinions of mainstream bioethicists is to consider the source, shrug, and carry on.