Wanderman in the Wilderness

God's word applied in the world.

Something Bugging You?

You’re surrounded. You had no idea. I mean, sure…the occasional bug…you’ve seen it. Maybe you smashed it. Maybe you sprayed it. Maybe you felt like you handled the problem. Think again! According to a recent study by Matt Bertone, an entomologist at North Carolina State University, nearly 600 kinds of […]

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The Designer Baby

It’s called “Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cas9,” and it may be a game changer in genetic engineering. Although genetic engineering is nothing new, the Washington Times recently reported that CRISPR is an amazingly “fast, flexible, cheap way to manipulate the code of life.” CRISPR is so “revolutionary – and unnerving – […]

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An Unusual Mortality Event

A few weeks ago, my oldest daughter was given a school assignment to find a story in the news about a beached whale and write a report about it. She found one involving dozens of whales washing ashore in Alaska. Now, her story was on the whales, but what caught […]

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