Month: April 2017
Claim: New Proteins Evolve Very Easily
Proteins are composed of a linear string of amino acids, often hundreds in length, and perform all sorts of important tasks in the cell.
This from Bill Nye Saves the World Tells You About All You Need to Know
“It’s evolution, ain’t nothin’ new. There’s nothing taboo about a sex stew.”
Science as Cargo Cult – More Thoughts on the “March for Science”
When even Slate turns against a “progressive” event like this weekend’s March for Science, you know something’s wrong.
“Shared Error” Argument: Olfactory Receptor Genes Prove Common Descent?
The idea here is that, in different species, the same damaging mutation can be found in the same pseudogenes.
Science March Massively Confuses Science with Politics
“Take the Women’s March on Washington, slash its attendance, [and] throw in Bill Nye ‘the science guy.'”