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The evolution of the public understanding of Evolution

September 8, 2024August 26, 2021 by Dave
evolution

New study reveals that the public acceptance of evolution has dramatically increased in the last decade. It also explains why

Categories biology, Creationism, fundamentalists, poll, religion, science, society Tags Creationism, evolution, Intelligent Design, poll, public acceptance Leave a comment

Longevity – How Long Can Humans live for? New Study claims 150

December 23, 2023June 3, 2021 by Dave
Longevity - How Long Can Humans live for?

New study suggests that human longevity could be as long as 150 years. Beyond the media hype, what did this new study actually reveal?

Categories biology, Health, humans, science Tags aging, biology, health, lifespan, Longevity, study Leave a comment

Did COVID escape from a Wuhan lab?

May 20, 2024May 21, 2021 by Dave
Did COVID escape from a Wuhan lab?

Did COVID-19 escape from a lab in Wuhan? Read on to find out what all the arguments are and why a lab escape is highly improbable.

Categories biology, Critical Thinking, Health, humans, Medicine, science Tags covid, COVID-19, lab leak, origins Leave a comment

Study: SARS-CoV-2 May Insert Itself Into The Human Genome

May 20, 2021 by Dave
Genome

Study claims “SARS-CoV-2 sequences can be integrated into human genome”. It sounds scary, so let’s see what it actually claims.

Categories biology, humans, science Tags COVID-19, DNA, Genome, SARS-CoV-2, study Leave a comment

New CRISPR gene switch – CRISPRoff

December 23, 2023April 20, 2021 by Dave
CRISPRoff

Reversible #CRISPR method controls gene expression while leaving underlying DNA sequence unchanged. – #CRISPRoff and #CRISPRon

Categories biology, Medicine, science Tags CRISPRoff Leave a comment

Darwin Day 2021 – #DarwinDay

September 2, 2024February 12, 2021 by Dave
darwin day

Happy #DarwinDay everyone! It’s a fantastic day to celebrate the contributions of Darwin’s thinking to the world we live in today, and for recognising our place in a much larger family of living beings that share a common ancestor. #DarwinDay21

Categories biology, People, science Tags darwin day Leave a comment
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