How could sophisticated mechanisms such as the flagellar motor or the adaptive immune system have evolved without some guiding hand? Henry Gee finds his answer to the argument of Intelligent Design in the lamprey.
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Gee, H. The tyranny of design. Nature (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/news040705-1
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