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London Ontario
Photo: Victoria Hospital, London, Ontario, where Roger Foley is a patient, by Nephron [GFDL or CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Canadian Disabled Man Is Denied Care but Offered Euthanasia

Will euthanasia be about money? Of course it will. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Tomy1978, via Pixabay.

Canadian Hospice Says No to Euthanasia

Cecily Saunders, who created the modern hospice movement, stood steadfastly against assisted-suicide legalization. Read More ›
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Image: Acanthostega, reconstruction by Dr. Günter Bechly (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Did Fish as Flotsam Conquer Land?

In evolutionary biology, the great transitions from one habitat to a totally different way of life have long proved to be the stuff of good storytelling. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Emma Hammarlund and Sofie Mohlin, via Lund University.

Sick of the Oxygen Theory of the Cambrian Explosion? Here’s the Cancer Theory

Once upon a time, a cell became a tumor. Animals were soon to follow. Read More ›
Greenland
Photo: Location in Greenland where fossils were found, by John S. Peel, via Uppsala University.

Earlier Burgess-Shale-Type Fossils Found in Greenland

Exquisitely preserved animal fossils now show up on three widely separated continents. The earliest are just as complex as those in the Burgess Shale. Read More ›
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Mumbai
Photo: Mumbai's iconic Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, by mayurvavadiya4152mora, via Pixabay.

Euthanasia Pathogen Spreads — Case of the Elderly Indian Couple

A healthy elderly couple in India is asking for joint euthanasia because their lives are of no use. Read More ›
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Image credit: Quince Media, via Pixabay.

#GivingTuesday — Help Us Transform Science and Culture!

One #GivingTuesday donor has already offered to match your gift by 50 percent. So if you give $200 today, you will actually be giving $300! Read More ›
Will Universities Embrace Freedom, or Censor Ideas?
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Photo: Sculpture of Wilfrid Laurier, campus of Wilfrid Laurier University, by Laurel L. Russwurm [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Will Universities Embrace Freedom, or Censor Ideas?

A teacher’s assistant at Wilfrid Laurier University in Canada was chastised after she showed a video of two professors from the University of Toronto debating. Read More ›

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