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| | [AI summary] The article critiques the concept of natural selection and Darwinian evolution, arguing that it is a tautology and lacks a mechanistic basis for explaining the complexity of life. It discusses the concept of canalization, introduced by C.H. Waddington, and how it remains poorly understood despite decades of research. The article also highlights the limitations of systems biology in providing a comprehensive explanation for biological phenomena, suggesting that intelligent design may offer a more viable framework for understanding the complexity of life. The piece emphasizes the need for a multidisciplinary approach to studying life's mechanisms and calls for a reevaluation of current scientific paradigms.
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| | A new paper just out in Nature , by Peter Visscher and colleagues (including bio-ethicist Julian Salvulescu) explores the idea of polygenic...
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| | There is a common view that the human genome has two different parts - a "constant" part and a "variable" part. According to this view, t...
| | journal.otessa.org
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| [AI summary] The OTESSA Journal is soliciting short papers regarding terminology, policy, theory, and resources for educational technology, with a specific focus on the integration of artificial intelligence.