Tossing Out the Junk

Over at the ID The Future podcast, Casey Luskin has been doing a series on “the top 10 problems with biological and chemical evolution.” Some of the problems he discusses will no doubt be of more interest to certain listeners than to others. However, the segment on junk DNA is particularly worth hearing (about 13 minutes). For those who have been following the debate closely there may not be much new in the segment, but it provides a relatively up-to-date review of some of the recent research, with multiple citations that are useful when talking with a friend or colleague who may still be stuck in the naive and outdated idea that the genome is awash in junk.  Better yet, … Continue reading Tossing Out the Junk