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Sabine Hossenfelder Cuts a Vein, and Bleeds

One of the biggest things I admire about the scientists I hang with and talk about on this blog is: They managed to survive in THIS environment… and do great work… yet somehow did NOT allow the life and curiosity to get sucked out of their souls.

Virus Evolution & Natural Viral Engineering

What Nobody Told You About Natural Virus Engineering-Part 1 with Perry Marshall and Dov Baron In early 2020, the world was shut down by a virus. There are more conspiracies about that virus than there are about who shot JFK. But no matter where it came from, is it possible we need to include something…

What’s the matter with miracles in science?

I got this very popular question from Martin Rag: I am 100% sure that most of the species were created “according to their kinds …” ( with a capability to adapt to a certain degree, if you will ) The main reason why I am so sure that species were created according to their kinds…

REVIEW: How Life Works by Philip Ball

Biology is an incredibly conservative profession. As the famous saying goes, “Science proceeds one funeral at a time.” The situation the author is dealing with is: the public has been fed a tragically over simplified version of science. Accurate information needs to replace long-standing misconceptions. However, if you are too overt in stating this, the…

Detecting Cancer @ Stage Negative 1 TODAY

The Cancer Open Source Tissue Repository will spare patients from late-stage slash, poison and burn; it will save lives and prevent financial disaster. It will give deep new insights into the origins of cancer; and lead to treatments that find cancer before it finds us. The Repository, founded by Dr. Azra Raza, solves FIVE problems…

How Life Works by Philip Ball: New Crack in the Berlin Wall

Philip Ball’s new book “How Life Works” is an outstanding introduction to the new biology that transcends the dead-on-arrival textbook version of evolution that has kept science stuck in the 1970s for so long. Denis Noble wrote a beautiful review of Ball’s book in Nature Magazine, saying “It’s time to admit that genes are not the blueprint for…

A Superior Definition of Cancer

Michael Levin posted this excellent video offering a new definition of cancer:   Check out this amazing video project by Harvard student Jordan Strasser – about cancer in the broader context of multiscale complex systems:      

Oxford Professor Denis Noble takes down “The Selfish Gene”

“The Selfish Gene was the best selling science book of the 20th century. But The Selfish Gene got cause and effect backwards, assigning agency to natural selection instead of the organism itself. It embraced the greatest errors of the Modern Synthesis while downplaying much of what it got right.  “It crowned the gene king of…

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