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Is Homochirality a Problem for the Origin of Life?

March 22, 2023

Question of the Week: Atheists keep telling me that homochirality is not a problem for naturalistic models for life’s origin. How do you respond? My...

Origin of Life & Astrobiology

by Hugh Ross Read

Have Astronomers Found Life’s Building Blocks?

August 15, 2022

For at least five decades, proponents of a naturalistic origin of life have been searching for evidence of the RNA world hypothesis. The RNA...

Biochemistry

by Hugh Ross Read

Is the “Hand of God” Evident in Life’s Origin?

March 2, 2020

How did life on Earth begin? Does an experimenter’s intervention reveal the “hand” that made life?

Biochemistry

by Hugh Ross Read

Long Noncoding RNAs Extend the Case for Creation

January 9, 2019

I don’t like to think of myself as technology-challenged, but I am beginning to wonder if I just might be. As a case in...

Biology

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

Neuroscientists Transfer “Memories” from One Snail to Another: A Christian Perspective on Engrams

September 26, 2018

Scientists from UCLA recently conducted some rather bizarre experiments. For me, it’s these types of things that make it so much fun to be...

Human Origins & Anthropology

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

A Common Design View of ERVs Encourages Scientific Investigation

December 21, 2017

Viruses are a mystery: No one knows where they originate. As a virologist, I’ve always thought of viruses as incomplete components of once functionally...

Evolution

by Anjeanette Roberts Read

Ribosomes: Manufactured by Design, Part 2

November 8, 2017

“I hope there are no creationists in the audience, but it would be a miracle if a strand of RNA ever appeared on the...

Design

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read

DNA: Designed for Flexibility

August 17, 2016

Over the years I’ve learned that flexibility is key to a happy and successful life. If you are too rigid, it can create problems...

Biochemistry

by Fazale “Fuz” Rana Read