Equilibrium Hurdle for Origin of Life Debate
A letter argues that chemical equilibrium and time undermine evolutionist claims about spontaneous DNA and protein formation in a primordial soup. It cites reversible reactions, dilution toward equilibrium, and Blum's critique of relying on time as a miracle factor to drive bonding and life origin theories.
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Burleson
George Wald
Dr. Blum
Ward
Blum
Fred Hoyle
Chandra Wickramasinghe
Feinberg
Shapiro
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Evolution as Religion Not Science, Letters Respond
Roswell reader argues evolution is a religion masquerading as science. Katherine Lawrence cites Dawkins claims and critiques from Burleson and others, calling for reassessment of evidence for life’s origins and noting supposed scientific bias and censorship.
Dr K On ALS Like Disease Not ALS Says Hawking
Stephen Hawking has a motor neuron disease similar to ALS but not ALS. Riluzole is the only FDA approved ALS drug and may extend survival in some cases. Treatments include symptom management, assistive devices, and potential artificial ventilation. Dr Komaroff from Harvard Medical School notes ongoing research and a possible cure in the future.
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Stephen Hawking
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Komaroff
Harvard Medical School
Shattuck St
Boston
Cantwell versus Pearce on Silvery Minnow row
The exchange features Ned Cantwell and Congressman Steve Pearce discussing the Silvery Minnow restoration and a NM government shutdown. Cantwell mocks the stance while Pearce defends principled action, ending with Cantwell vowing to blow the house down in frustration.
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Steve Pearce
New York Times
New Mexico
Ned Cantwell
Ncantwell
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