Tag Archives: DNA

Let your DNA do the Walking

Forever changed after watching Nat Geo’s, “The Human Family Tree,” I decided to participate in the Genographic Project and not only contribute my DNA to the growing collection but to trace my ancient ancestral origins, and discover the path my ancestors took out of Africa. The fossil, archaeological and now genetic records have basically confirmed that East Africa is […]

Genetics; Natural Selection for non-scientists Part III

When Darwin developed his theory of Evolution through Natural Selection, he didn’t know about genetics. He was unaware of DNA and the process genes play in the variations in life he observed everywhere. Today, genetics is a remarkable field that is exploding with new information on an almost daily basis. I’m sure you are familiar […]

Setting the Universe in motion

I’d like to propose we consider the beginning of the Universe for a moment. A difficult thing to imagine I know, but let’s work though it together. Visualize the blackness of space with no galaxies, no movement of any kind, just inky darkness. Suddenly there is an enormous explosion of light from a single pinpoint […]