Columns & Opinion
June 6, 2025
The Eyes Have It
Darwinian evolution says that complex systems arise through numerous successive, slight modifications that benefit the species’ survival over many generations. However, we have shown that bacterial flagellum is a highly complex system that could not have been the product of numerous slight modifications over a long period of time because the flagellum system is a completely packaged unit. It shows design and complexity, two things that evolution cannot explain.