Day 2 – Thursday, July 23 GENERAL BIOLOGY DAY

Daily Schedule

  • 7:30 am – Opening Zoom Meeting for General Biology Day
  • 8:00 am – General Talk 2 – Steve Boyd – Timely Thoughts on the Flood
  • 9:00 am – Session 1: Biology Part I
    • Smith – Plants as Instruments of Blessing and Curse in the Primeval History
    • Wise – Function in Genetic Redundancy
    • Rhodes et al. – Evidence for a Recent Transition into Parasitism within Four Phyla of Marine Animals
  • 10:30 am – Zoom Q&A for Biology Part I Speakers
  • 11:00 am – BREAK
  • 12:00 pm – Session 2: Biology Part II
    • Wise – Chromosome 2 Fusion in Human History
    • Wentley et al. Community, Autonomy, and the Emergence of Parasitism
  • 1:30 pm – Zoom Q&A for Biology Part II Speakers
  • 2:00 pm – BREAK
  • 3:00 pm – General Talk 3 – Ken Coulson – The Conceptual Universe

Videos & Materials

General Talk 2: Steve Boyd

Session 1: Biology Part 1

  • Talk 1: Smith- Plants as Instruments of Blessing and Curse in the Primeval History
  • Talk 2: Wise- Function in Genetic Redundancy
  • Talk 3: Rhodes et al. – Evidence for a Recent Transition into Parasitism within Four Phyla of Marine Animals

Zoom Q&A for Biology Part I Speakers: 10:30am PST

Break: 11 am-12 pm

Session 2: Biology Part II

  • Talk 1: Wise- Chromosome 2 Fusion in Human History
  • Talk 2: Wentley et al. – Community, Autonomy, and the Emergence of Parasitism

Zoom Q&A for Biology Part II Speakers: 1:30pm PST

Break: 2pm-3pm

General Talk 3: Ken Coulson