Paradigm shifts are not and, of course, should not be undertaken lightly. Many seeming anomalies will turn out to be mistaken or illusory. Many will be able to be incorporated into the reigning paradigm without cataclysmic shifts. But neither should any given paradigm be regarded as permanent or beyond replacement.
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DNA and RNA are the foundation of earthly life. I am thrilled that Lehi’s description of the principles of opposition is so very descriptive of what we now know about DNA & RNA form and function.
BYU study examines how religious faith bolsters family hope and unity
A new study from BYU finds that a family’s religious beliefs and practices are a key catalyst to promote hope in the future and hope to manage personal challenges, which can help families build resiliency and unity.
AI-powered chat assistance elevates online conversation quality, BYU study finds
Researchers at BYU and Duke harness AI to foster empathetic discourse and combat online harassment, paving the way for a kinder digital landscape.
BYU researchers help lead biggest DNA and protein cancer study to date
Two Brigham Young University researchers are principal contributors to the largest comprehensive study to date on how cancer spreads and affects proteins in the body. Their studies could potentially lead to new protein-based therapies.
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
I would argue that we have far more reason to be awestruck by the macrocosmic world around us and the microcosmic world with and about us than any pre-modern person ever had.
Buzzworthy breakthrough: BYU students utilize AI to decipher the ‘language of the bees’
Google Translate for insects? How BYU students are helping humans understand animal communication.