Tag Archives: molecular clocks
Molecular Clocks Fail Again
The rare frilled shark is considered a “living fossil” because evidence of its existence dates back to at least 80 million years ago. This summer, researchers found one alive and thriving off the coast of Portugal, uncovering more clues about the resilience … Continue reading
Molecular Clocks and a Thousand Year Old Turtle | A Mouthful of Soap
We apply the logic behind molecular clocks to a turtle wandering westward. Hilarity ensues. This Mouthful of Soap was from the Evolution 101 series (originally posted on the Creation SoapBox, here: https://creationsoapbox.wordpress.com/2014/08/03/evolution-101-intro-in-search-of-true-believers/ See more from the Evolution 101 series here: … Continue reading
Defining Evolution 17: Molecular Clocks
There was a very popular song when I was younger which expressed the theme, “Everybody’s Working for the Weekend.” While there is something to be said for the Friday night whistle before the two days reprieve from the fluorescently lit … Continue reading