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	Podcast:		Intelligent Design the Future
	Episode:		Did U of Tokyo Just Solve the Mystery of Life’s Origin?
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		00:17:18
	Publish Date:		2022-05-09 16:41:34
	Description:		On this ID the Future, Brian Miller, research coordinator for the Center for Science & Culture, reports on laboratory research recently presented in Nature Communications and in a University of Tokyo press release— research that supposedly provides dramatic “new insights into the possible origin of life,” and specifically “the molecular evolution of RNA.” The popular press picked up on these claims and ran with them, including in this May 5 Quanta article that breathlessly reported, “When researchers gave a genetic molecule the ability to replicate, it evolved over time into a complex network of ‘hosts’ and ‘parasites’ that both competed and cooperated to survive.” Miller says nothing remotely this dramatic occurred in the experiment. He insists there were no great Read More › Source
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