Researchers from the Salk Institute and UC San Diego identified a key genetic difference between humans and chimpanzees when they … Continue reading Comparison of Human and Chimpanzee Stem Cells Reveals Genetic Differences
Based on a study of cells derived from 13 different tissue types, researchers have demonstrated that pseudogenes are expressed at … Continue reading High Levels of Pseudogene Expression Help Silence the Case for Common Descent
Stress can take a serious toll on human health, making the pursuit of happiness seem all the more imperative. But … Continue reading Don’t Worry, Be Happy
Transposable elements, once thought to be a class of junk DNA, show signs of function and, consequently, design based on … Continue reading Transposons Move the Case for Design Ahead
In part one of this two-part series, I discussed the context for an exciting discovery that demonstrates that unitary pseudogenes … Continue reading Unitary Pseudogenes Have Function! Part 2
Biochemists from Oxford University recently demonstrated that unitary pseudogenes play a role in regulating gene expression. This advancement means the … Continue reading Unitary Pseudogenes Have Function! Part 1
For I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the parents to … Continue reading “Sins of the Father” Revisited
Some researchers say that birth order plays an important role in shaping personality, intelligence, and even sexuality. Similarly, evolutionary biologists … Continue reading Operon Synteny Brings Order to the Case for Intelligent Design, Part 2 (of 2)
They say slow and steady wins the race, and that’s especially true of human developmental timing. Turns out that, in … Continue reading Timing Is Everything
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