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Doctor’s Diary: The Ultimate Engineer

The 4-4-4 rule says that we would perish without oxygen for four minutes, water for four days, or food for four weeks. Read More ›
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Image: Campylobacter jejuni, a leading culprit in causing stomach upset, by De Wood, Pooley, USDA, ARS, EMU. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

Diarrhea and Design: A Response to Jerry Coyne

I respect Coyne’s position, but, lacking his faith, I interpret this evidence more naturally as pointing to an ingenious mind. Read More ›
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Terri Shiavo
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Historical Revisionism in the Terri Schiavo Case

The case tore this country apart, and alas, proved a significant accelerant to the spread of the culture of death in America. But it was not a matter of left versus right. Read More ›
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Why VSED Is Indeed Abetted Suicide

On June 4, news outlets around the world reported that Dutch doctors euthanized a 17-year-old rape victim who suffered from severe PTSD, depression, and anorexia. Read More ›
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Qualifying for Euthanasia by Self-Starvation in Canada

Canada has embraced a positive “right to die.” Here is what happens once that Rubicon is crossed. Read More ›
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Terri Shiavo
Photo credit: GordonWatts at the English language Wikipedia [GFDL or CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

More Myths of Terri Schiavo

One myth is that the family somehow edited videos of Terri to make it appear falsely that she was conscious. Read More ›
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An Extraterrestrial Spin on the RNA World

The authors argue that RNA molecules appeared in warm little ponds more than 4.17 billion years ago, transported by “meteorites and interplanetary dust particles." Read More ›

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