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Andreas Vesalius
Image: Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564), via Wikimedia Commons.

Fascia, Your Body’s Fashionable “New” Organ

It’s not often that a new functional organ is found in the human body, considering that everything has been dissected and drawn for centuries. Read More ›
Ignaz Semmelweis
Photo: Statue of Ignaz Semmelweis, Budapest, by Tim Ellis via Flickr (cropped).

Listen: Ignaz Semmelweis Against the “Experts”

It’s just one of many historical instances of experts clinging to an old paradigm in the face of contrary scientific evidence they don’t like. Read More ›
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Question for Abortion Advocates: How Many Fingers Does a Pregnant Woman Have?

Denial of the humanity of children in the womb from the moment of conception is the most lethal form of science denial. Read More ›
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When Medical Science Becomes Heartless: The Case of Joshua Smith

This might be a good time to take stock of those you rely on for your medical care. How much do you know about your doctors? Read More ›
Anthony Fauci
Photo: Anthony Fauci, by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, via Flickr (cropped).

Did Fauci and Collins Receive Royalty Payments from Drug Companies?

Transparency of the government science establishment should raise concerns. Congressional oversight is warranted. Read More ›
pregnant
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If a Fetus Isn’t a Human Being, What Is It?

How is it that a leading professor of biology could fundamentally misunderstand the biology of human development?  Read More ›
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gene editing
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Fact Check: Yes, Human Life Begins at Fertilization

So what are we to make of a scientific profession in which scientific experts consistently distort the science of human life? Read More ›
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life
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When Does Human Life Begin?

This argument used by abortion proponents — that an embryo or fetus is a part of the mother’s body until a certain point of gestation — is scientific nonsense. Read More ›
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Now It’s Assisted Suicide by Zoom Meeting

Remember when we were told that assisted suicide would only be engaged in as part of an intimate and long-term physician/patient relationship? Read More ›

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