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 is all-powerful, all-knowing and … more

unk DNA Plays an Important Role in Development

My wife enjoys looking for antiques (and, to my horror, buying them.) For Amy, antiques are priceless treasures. From my standpoint, these relics from … more

DNA Researchers Uncover Evidence that Overlapping Genes Are Widespread in Mammal Genomes

I have never cared much for puzzles, but I know some people can't get enough of them. (Although admittedly, … more

Study of Sexual Parasite Reveals Function for Junk DNA

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

Study of Fossil Remains Identifies another Function for Junk DNA

An exceptional paper published a few months ago in Nature provides the first-ever estimates of genome sizes for dinosaurs (even though … more

First Marsupial Genome Indicates that Junk DNA Has Function

In the May 10th issue of Nature an international team of scientists reported a high-quality draft of the genome of the grey short-tailed … more

Evolutionary biologists regard “junk” DNA as one of the most potent pieces of evidence for biological evolution. Often identical (or nearly identical) segments of junk DNA occur in a wide … more

"How low can you go?" This familiar call challenges limbo dancers to maneuver their way under a stick held ever closer to the ground. Some biochemists have taken part in a stick dance of their own. … more

The biblical record of patriarchs who lived 900+ years has raised questions and doubts for centuries. In the context of current life expectancy (which places me on the brink of “senior … more

One reason we evangelicals have had so little impact on secular society with our creation teachings is that we try to teach Genesis without presenting a testable creation model. We either focus all of … more

by Dr. Hugh Ross assisted by Dr. Guillermo Gonzalez

Ironically, modern "advances" could serve to hasten humanity's demise.

For the first time, geneticists have measured the proportion of harmful … more