Tag: organs
“Notions” About Metamorphosis Fall Short of Scientific Explanations
Saying that a mathematical model “supports the notion” of how metamorphosis evolved should not grace the pages of an esteemed scientific journal.
Medical Journal Has a Ghoulish Proposal: Conjoining Euthanasia with Organ Harvesting
This much is clear: We are far down the road of objectifying the bodies of suicidal people to permit unethical acts.
Thanks to Optimal Design, Eyes and Brain Give a Glimpse of the Future
Although the brain can process images at breakneck speed, there are physical limits to how fast neural impulses can travel from the eye to the brain.
The Interactome Multiplies Specified Complexity
No longer think of proteins as isolated parts in a cell. Think of them as friends networking and participating together in a community.
Saving Humans Is More Important than Saving Pigs
A potential avenue of increasing the supply of organs — xenotransplantation — is not, in my view, morally problematic in the least.