by Robert Carter | Nov 25, 2020 | Science
DNA can only withstand so much mutation and breakage before it breaks down. An amazing system of repair enzymes keeps decay in check, mostly. Yet, without the crazy complex system of DNA maintenance and repair, life cannot exist, which brings up questions of how we...
by Robert Carter | Nov 10, 2020 | Science
Notes and links: Journal of Creation subscription page The ATP synthase motor The ‘one gene–one enzyme’ hypothesis, Beadle and Tatum, 1941 What on earth is a ‘gene’? Slicing and dicing the genome, Biblical Genetics episode 6 The Genome is Even More...
by Robert Carter | Oct 20, 2020 | Science
The idea is that all humans came from a first couple. Many people don’t think this is possible, but Dr C demolishes one common argument against Adam and Eve: the thought that you can’t get millions of rare variations in the genome if you start with just...
by Robert Carter | Oct 6, 2020 | Science
Origin-of-life research got a boost with the recent publication of a massive new computer program that was designed to model early chemical evolution. At least, that’s what the headlines say. Dr C explains that things are only getting worse for the evolutionary...
by Robert Carter | Sep 22, 2020 | Science
Epigenetics deals with those things that control which genes are turned on and off, and at what time, in the cell. It is a serious challenge to the neo-Darwinian idea that evolution occurs via a simple mutation + selection scenario. Location: Sweetwater Creek State...
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