Tag: science
Stem Cell Hype Opened the Door to Stem Cell Fraud
Those who pushed the hype about embryonic stem cell therapies have themselves to blame for the apparent proliferation of stem cell fraud.
Scientists Dispute Claims of Converting Bird Beaks Into Dinosaur Snouts
Carl Zimmer in the New York Times reports some provocative-sounding news under an attention-grabbing headline.
A Design-Theorist’s Brief Guide to Rupert Sheldrake
Sheldrake and intelligent design are much closer than would be obvious from his public statements about ID.
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.
Medical Technocrats Want Death Panels; They Would Just Prefer a Less Provocative Name
New York Times physician columnist Sandeep Jouhar advocates imposing a regimen of “social justice” on the practice of medicine.