Category: Culture & Ethics
The Mysterious Embryonic Stem Cell
Two compelling scientific articles this past month provide some hints of how stem cells are programmed.
More Missing Links — of Darwin, Eugenics and Hitler
Yale Alumni Magazine has done the world a favor by exposing one of the skeletons in the closet of that and other universities: the eugenics movement.
Mad Scientists, Then and Now
People are too big. If we want to save the planet, we must shrink ourselves.
What Is It about Professors and Reading Comprehension?
Now another professor comes along and responds to Richard Weikart’s op-ed in the Baltimore Sun defending Ben Carson and gets the point of Weikart’s article totally wrong.
Samuel Butler’s Anti-Evolutionist Satire
An email correspondent laments that contemporary ID movement lacks humor.