Biology

Thank God for Whales

August 23, 2010

Paleontologists observe multiple “transitional forms” for whales in the fossil record. At first glance this evidence seems like a point in favor of the...

Publications

by Hugh Ross Read

Junk DNA Hot Spots Connect to the Case for Intelligent Design

August 12, 2010

The quest to find hot spots has also become part of molecular geneticists’ daily routine. But instead of looking in coffee shops, cafés, etc.,...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Grappling with Natural Evil

March 1, 2010

Dr. Fazale Rana unveils an exciting new feature of RTB’s testable creation model: an explanation for the origin of human diseases (see his article...

Publications

by Krista Bontrager Read

Did God Create Flesh-Eating Bacteria? A Creation Model for the Origin of Human Disease

March 1, 2010

“How are flesh-eating bacteria consistent with an all-powerful, all-loving God?” This question was posed to me on a recent episode (January 19, 2010) of...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Junk DNA Hot Spots Have Evolutionary Biologists Singing the Blues

February 4, 2010

I love listening to live blues music. One of my favorite venues is the Canyon Club in Agoura Hills, CA, about an hour and...

Publications

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

The Method Behind the Madness: New Function Ascribed to Junk DNA

January 1, 2010

Polonius thinks that Hamlet has gone mad. But as he listens to Hamlet’s speech, he is convinced that underlying the prince of Denmark’s insanity...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Here’s a Switch: 80 Percent of Junk DNA Has Function

July 31, 2009

A massive new DNA research project called ENCODE has dramatically increased understanding of the human genome and may revolutionize human biology. Scientists have discovered...

Blog

by Joe Aguirre Read

Humpback Whale Fins: Fresh Evidence for Design

July 1, 2008

I remember being taught as a child that the humpback whale must be an accident of nature. The weird bumps along the leading edge...

Publications

by Hugh Ross Read

Functional DNA amid Piles of Junk

April 1, 2008

Sometimes my daughters' bedrooms are unbelievably messy. Junk everywhere. It often looks like a clothes bomb detonated. I have no idea how they can...

Publications

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Junk DNA: A Problem for the Evolutionary Paradigm?

December 5, 2007

New Discoveries Raise Questions about Molecular Evolution One of the most significant challenges to the Christian faith comes from the problem of evil. If God...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Junk DNA Regulates Gene Expression

September 12, 2007

Junk DNA Plays an Important Role in Development My wife enjoys looking for antiques (and, to my horror, buying them.) For Amy, antiques are priceless...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

More on the Nucleoskeletal Hypothesis

July 12, 2007

Cell biologists believe that in addition to housing genetic information, DNA plays a skeletal role in the nucleus; the more DNA in the nucleus,...

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by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read