The small bacteria Escherichia coli is a well known and commonly used model organism in science. As such, it makes … More
Tag: Genetics
Natural Selection Applied to Humans
Since Charles Darwin wrote Origin of Species, many scientists have viewed natural selection as one of the most influential mechanisms … More
Falcons and mtDNA Mutation Rates
Dr. Nathaniel Jeanson in his excellent book Replacing Darwin made a testable prediction. He put forward several testable predictions, one of … More
The Importance of mtDNA
I have an upcoming post in which I extensively use the phrase “mtDNA”. As I finished the post, I realized … More
In His Image 