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extinction Genetics Intelligent Design

Evolutionary biologist Jerry Coyne says they’ll never clone a herd of mammoths

Coyne: What they’d get would be a genetic chimera, an almost entirely Asian elephant but one that is hairier, chunkier, and more tolerant of cold. That is NOT a woolly mammoth, nor would it behave like a woolly mammoth, for they’re not inserting behavior genes.

Posted on September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 Author News Comments(5)
Cell biology Intelligent Design Origin Of Life

Origin of life specialist suggested that ID folk should focus on the ribosome

Harvard’s George Church: And if I were to be an intelligent design defender, that’s what I would focus on; how did the ribosome come to be?

Posted on August 8, 2020August 8, 2020 Author News Comments(3)

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