Scientific Upset: More Functions for Pseudogenes February 10, 2014 Long-held scientific consensus that pseudogenes are functionless genetic junk has been further discredited by the discovery that some pseudogenes code for proteins. Does this... Publications by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read
Does Retroviral DNA Insert Randomly into Genomes? January 31, 2014 For many people (not only atheists, but even Christians who embrace evolutionary creationism), shared features in genomes of humans and great apes reflect common... Publications by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read
High Levels of Pseudogene Expression Help Silence the Case for Common Descent November 14, 2013 Based on a study of cells derived from 13 different tissue types, researchers have demonstrated that pseudogenes are expressed at high levels. These high... Publications by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read
Transposons Move the Case for Design Ahead June 7, 2013 Transposable elements, once thought to be a class of junk DNA, show signs of function and, consequently, design based on new research. Publications by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read
Whales, Jellies, and Fish–Oh, My! March 1, 2013 Ocean life is a wonder to behold, whether on a Discovery Channel show, at an aquarium, or in the ocean itself. My husband and... Blog by Read
Anticipating the Future of Science and Faith January 4, 2013 The start of a new year provides opportunities to remember, but most of all it’s a time to look forward. What do we feel... Blog by Read
Under the Sea at Monterey Bay April 27, 2012 The first sardine cannery opened on Ocean View Avenue, Monterey in 1908—by the 1950s, overfishing forced the canneries to close their doors. The innovative... Blog by Read
Hidden in Plain Sight September 26, 2011 I have a tendency to lose my reading glasses. Yet (with my husband’s help), I usually discover that they are in plain sight. Researchers... Publications by Hugh Ross Read
Order vs. Chaos July 15, 2011 My husband, Mike, is devoted to order. He even has a standard way of tucking his shoelaces into his shoes after removing them. I... Publications by Hugh Ross Read
Functional Pseudogenes Are Everywhere! June 23, 2011 Like most children in the early 1970s, my Saturday morning routine centered round cartoon shows. Publications by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read
“Junk” DNA: An Outdated Concept, Part 6 (of 6) May 6, 2011 I started this article series by retelling an evolutionist’s claim that the existence of Alu elements in the human genome is proof of evolution.... Publications by Hugh Ross Read
“Junk” DNA: An Outdated Concept, Part 5 (of 6) April 29, 2011 For the last four weeks, this article series has detailed the junk DNA argument against intelligent design and shown why this argument no longer... Publications by Hugh Ross Read