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Photo: March for Science, by Vlad Tchompalov via Unsplash.

Bioethicists Want to Rule the World!

It seems to me that the best approach to the policy opinions of mainstream bioethicists is to consider the source, shrug, and carry on. Read More ›
Jay Richards

Jay Richards Responds to Michael Egnor on Cloning

Cloning a human being is a terrifying prospect, from a moral perspective, and seems inevitable. Read More ›
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Egnor: How to Test Materialist Theories of Mind

A premise here is that abstract thought is a unique human endowment, so our colleague Wesley Smith will also find this of interest as a scientific test of human exceptionalism. Read More ›
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Will California Voters Be Stem-Cell Suckered Again?

California is in worse shape now than it was in 2004. Thousands of people are living in tents on the streets of San Francisco and Los Angeles. Read More ›
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Past Years of Hype Notwithstanding, Adult Stem Cells Are Now the “Gold Standard”

Remember this the next time ideologically driven scientists, bioethicists, and their media water carriers seek to drive public opinion. Read More ›

Mouse Artificial Embryos: Human Experiments Next?

After going through the appearance of hand-wringing, I wouldn’t expect much of a problem if scientists said they really wanted to proceed. Read More ›
Boy with a Broken Egg
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Image: "Boy with a Broken Egg," 1756, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

First State-Sanctioned Three-Parent Babies to be Born

The children could have serious health consequences — either early or later in life — having been generated, after all, from two broken eggs. Read More ›

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