Sun and Shield: mutation

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God speaks to us through the Bible and the findings of science, and we should listen to both types of revelation.
The title is from Psalm 84:11.
The Wikipedia is usually a pretty good reference. I mostly use the World English Bible (WEB), because it is public domain. I am grateful.

Showing posts with label mutation. Show all posts

Showing posts with label mutation. Show all posts

Thursday, February 22, 2024

Do bacteria mutate randomly, and acquire antibiotic resistance, or do they mutate when exposed to antibiotics?

A post from The Conversation reminds us of the classic experiments conducted by Salvador Luria and Max Delbrück, who showed, in 1943, that ...

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Sunspots 889

Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to others*: Politics: The Conversation writes that school hardening isn't...

Sunday, May 29, 2022

Mutation produces a new enzymatic function - evolution of new traits

Some people claim that mutations can only cause the loss of function, not the addition of new functions. However, in an exceptionally well-d...

Wednesday, February 02, 2022

Sunspots 869

Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to others*: Christianity: (sort of) Christianity Today on Jerry...

Friday, October 23, 2015

"We don't have a single example of a mutation resulting in a net gain of information. Not one" (But we do)

The title of this post quotes Eric Metaxas , and is part of a post, by him, on BreakPoint : "We don't have a single example of a mu...

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Martin LaBar: I have retired from teaching science at Southern Wesleyan University. That's my wife with me in the picture.

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