Endosymbiont Hypothesis

Mitochondrial Protein Import Advances the Case for Creation

March 16, 2022

What is true of economies is also true of cells. That is, any breakdown in the supply chain disrupts the efficient movement of cargo...

Biochemistry

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Mitochondrial Design Powers the Case for Creation

March 2, 2022

What are the key events in your life’s history? What happenings shaped the person you have become? Perhaps they include events such as: Your birthThe...

Biochemistry

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Another Disappointment for the Evolutionary Model for the Origin of Eukaryotic Cells?

April 29, 2020

We all want to be happy. And there is no shortage of advice on what we need to do to lead happy, fulfilled lives....

Biology

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

ATP Transport Challenges the Evolutionary Origin of Mitochondria

August 21, 2019

In high school, I spent most Sunday mornings with my family gathered around the TV watching weekly reruns of the old Abbott and Costello...

Biology

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Membrane Biochemistry Challenges Route to Evolutionary Origin of Complex Cells

July 10, 2019

If you find yourself in need of directions when traveling through New England and you ask a local for help, he or she just...

Evolution

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Why Mitochondria Make My List of Best Biological Designs

May 1, 2019

A few days ago, I ran across a BuzzFeed list that catalogs 24 of the most poorly designed things in our time. Some of...

Biochemistry

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Endosymbiont Hypothesis and the Ironic Case for a Creator

December 12, 2018

People often use irony in humor, rhetoric, and literature, but few would think it has a place in science. But wryly, this has become...

Biochemistry

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

The Endosymbiont Hypothesis: Things Aren’t What They Seem to Be

August 29, 2018

Sometimes, things just aren’t what they seem to be. For example, when it comes to the world of biology.

Evolution

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Mitochondria’s Deviant Genetic Code: Evolution or Creation?

April 11, 2018

Before joining Reasons to Believe, I worked for nearly a decade in research and development (R&D) for a Fortune 500 company. During my tenure,...

Biochemistry

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Can a Creation Model Explain the Origin of Mitochondria?

November 23, 2016

Some called her a scientific heretic. Others were a bit more kind, describing her as a maverick. Lynn Margulis (1938–2011) earned her reputation in...

Evolution

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read