Biological Information: How Do You Explain the Origin of Something That's So Tough Even to Define?

That's the implicit question raised by our friend and Baylor University electrical and computer engineering Distinguished Professor Robert Marks. Writing at Human Events, Marks describes the 2011 conference at Cornell that became the basis of a controversial collection of papers, Biological Information: New Perspectives -- see Casey Luskin's reporting on its tortuous road to publication. Writes Dr. Marks:

Most of these researchers [participating in the meeting], with Ph.D.'s from places like...