Politics and Ethics No Need to Tinker With Human Embryos June 12, 2016 Programmed adult stem cells can do everything, but some researchers are determined to keep tinkering with human beings. CONTINUE READING
Human Body Body Wonders You Didn't Know You Had April 26, 2016 We have some really advanced equipment running inside us. CONTINUE READING
Human Body Humans Could Be Much Healthier April 15, 2016 Recent news about the body's remarkable powers raise questions about why we aren't better off. CONTINUE READING
Human Body Humans May Have Lost Beneficial Traits April 6, 2016 Imagine if you could regrow teeth all your life. Have we lost some capabilities during human history? CONTINUE READING
Health Blindness Reversed with Adult Stem Cells March 21, 2016 Success with rabbits and with children offers promising cures for blindness in humans, using ethical stem cells. CONTINUE READING
Politics and Ethics Secular Science's Meat Market: Abortion and Embryos March 13, 2016 When it comes to killing the unborn, science journals and secular reporters are all for it. CONTINUE READING
Biomimetics Intelligent Design Is Leading Biology's Golden Age January 12, 2016 Look at a natural design. Seek to understand it. Seek to imitate it. Biology advances. CONTINUE READING
Philosophy of Science Scientific Ethics: A Reader Digest October 25, 2015 For your weekend reading, here's a summary of news articles on various topics related to scientific integrity and ethics. CONTINUE READING
Politics and Ethics Bioethics: Into the Storm Without an Anchor June 14, 2015 On several fronts, scientists without a track record of ethical trustworthiness are pushing culture toward dangerous practices. CONTINUE READING
Genetics CRISPR Opens Pandora's Box June 5, 2015 A quick-and-easy gene editing procedure has leading scientists worried. CONTINUE READING
Politics and Ethics Adult Stem Cells Beat Clones November 24, 2014 In a contest to see which are better, induced pluripotent stem cells proved just as good as clones. More stem cell news follows. CONTINUE READING
Human Body The Cures Are Inside You October 22, 2014 Your body has the means to repair itself, if the right cells get into the right places. CONTINUE READING
Human Body Body Wonders at the Cellular Level September 10, 2014 If we kept track of all the nano-scopic processes that keep us alive, we would be giga-astonished. CONTINUE READING
Cell Biology Your Cells Work for You April 11, 2014 At a cellular level, the human body has a dizzying array of workers. Here are a few recent examples discovered. CONTINUE READING
Cell Biology Stem Cell Revolution Leap Forward? Debunked! January 30, 2014 Called revolutionary and "too good to be true," a simple way to turn ordinary cells into stem cells has everyone excited – and some cautious. CONTINUE READING