Evolution, Fossils, Genes and Mousetraps [9/9]

September 27, 2006 lecture by Kenneth R. Miller, Ph.D, at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, for an audience of high school students from Loudon County, VA. In this lecture he discusses some of the evidence for evolution from the fossil record, genetics, and genome analysis. He also discusses his role in the Dover trial where Intelligent Design collapsed in federal court. (Part 9/9)

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[macmarty2025]

Excellent series of videos. Thank you for making them available to us.

[petitefillle]

wow i bet he was really happy with what Craig Venter did :)

[aerycksmusic]

Yeah! Where life came from?

[jursamaj]

@sgreen71778

Tradition. People tend to be very comfortable with what they know, sometimes even detrimental things.

[sgreen71778]

I agree with everything that Dr. Miller said, except- Why does he still have to hold on to his belief in God. It's strange. There's no evidence for God, so why believe in it?

[copyfaxscan]

Excellent series of videos!

[Friikki111]

I wish I was even half that smart.

[vision4DaY]

i really enjoyed this.

[n1bigdaddy]

i saw a speech of craig ventner here on youtube

really awesome stuff

[floydstinkyboy]

HHMI is super!

Howard Hughes was one of the most amazing people to have ever lived.