Tag: science
A New Worm from the Cambrian Highlights Darwin’s Dilemma
Filling in “missing links” is, at least in pop science terms, something we associate with evolutionary problems that have been solved. That’s the opposite of the case here.
A Stunning Animation Reveals How DNA Polymerase Replicates DNA
There is nothing like this visual medium for explaining complex biological concepts.
Two of the World’s Leading Experts on Bacterial Flagellar Assembly Take on Michael Behe
In a book chapter, Hughes and Blair of the University of Utah ask: “Is the flagellum irreducibly complex, or just complex?” Yet you still think there’s no scientific debate on ID?
Unwinding the Double Helix: Meet DNA Helicase
With a rotational speed of up to 10,000 rotations per minute, the helicase rivals the rotational speed of jet engine turbines.
An Enzyme’s Phylogeny Reveals a Striking Case of Convergent Evolution
Could the reason that there is so much difficulty in correlating organisms to a tree be that no such tree exists?