Category: Science
Thomas Nagel’s Evolutionary Critique, on London Theatrical Stage?
It seems so from what I read about the new Tom Stoppard play The Hard Problem.
The American Euthanasia Movement Is Running a Political Con Game
If and when assisted suicide is legalized in more states, bet on the killable caste expanding here just as it has overseas.
Understanding Cardiovascular Function: How Water Stays Within the Circulation
The force that opposes filtering water out of the circulation by the hydrostatic pressure is osmosis.
Theory of Convergent Evolution Analyzed
Using examples from swimming animals that are evolutionarily unrelated, five scientists sought to explain how they all ended up with optimal undulating fins.
As Clay in the Potter’s Hand, Eugenicists Would Edit Human Genes
One Oxford bioethicist says germ-line experiments are no different from having cell phones and computers.