Category: Culture & Ethics
Scientists Want to Genetically Engineer Humans
It starts with health and that justification is deployed to sway the public and regulators.
With Darwin Day Approaching, It’s Time for a Look Back at Evolution and American History
Darwin Day is coming up — February 12, aka Academic Freedom Day. Yes, that means we’ll be introducing you to a new Censor of the Year.
March for Science Gets “Hijacked” by Partisanship
If science ever becomes conflated in the public mind with left-wing advocacy, it will profoundly harm that crucial sector.
Machine Intimacy Would Take the Evolutionary Mindset to Its Logical Outcome
There are some inflection points, cultural and life bends, that, when you encounter them, should make you pause and reassess the landscape.
Turn Over Child-Raising to a Computer?
Mattel’s new “smart baby monitor,” their digital nanny dubbed Aristotle, leaves me flummoxed.