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February 27, 2020

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Biology
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Physics
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, __edited, adaptation, causal circularity, Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, intelligent design, living systems, math, medicine, resilience}

Engineering Meets Biology: CELS 2020 Early Registration Discount Expires This Sunday

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February 27, 2020

Biology, Engineering, Intelligent Design, Physics

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You’ll hear about the latest research, explore new ideas, develope new skills, and collaborate to propose new research projects. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
February 14, 2020

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __edited, adults, bioethicists, children, doctors, family, gender, gender affirmation, Journal of Medical Ethics, medicine, parental consent, puberty}

For Bioethicists, This Is “Neglectful” Parenting

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February 14, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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Consider: Children — no matter how “mature” — cannot buy cigarettes or give consent to being tattooed. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 9, 2020

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Medicine
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, __edited, Alfie Evans, baby, bioethicists, Charlie Gard, CNN, Court of Appeals, doctors, experts, futile care, hospital, life support, medicine, parents, quality of life, Texas}

Parents — Not Bioethicists — Should Decide about Baby’s Life Support

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January 9, 2020

Medicine

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Tinslee Lewis, age 11 months, has a heart defect. The doctors claim the case is hopeless. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
October 6, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
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, __edited, Alzheimer’s disease, assisted suicide, barbiturates, Bill Clinton, Congress, Department of Health and Human Services, euthanasia, hospice, hospitals, hydration, medical school, medicine, nutrition, Oregon, palliative care, self-starvation, Supreme Court, VSED}

A Trojan Horse for Euthanasia? No

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October 6, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

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When my mother was dying of Alzheimer’s disease and the sharp bodily decline that hits those in their late 90s, my wife and I brought her home for care. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 23, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
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, __edited, abortion, California, Court of Appeals, discrimination, euthanasia, health, hospitals, life, medicine, nursing homes, pathology, patients, Roman Catholic, suicide, transgenderism, treatment}

Bioethics Versus Catholic Healthcare: California Court Ruling Proves My Point

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September 23, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

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A Catholic hospital chain known as Dignity Health refused to perform a hysterectomy on a transgendered male, as against Catholic moral teaching. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 22, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
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, __edited, abortion, ACLU, doctors, euthanasia, healthcare, infanticide, Journal of Medical Ethics, medicine, nurses, patients, pharmacists, quality of life, Roman Catholic, sanctity of life, suicide, utilitarianism}

Bioethics Intends to Destroy Catholic Healthcare

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September 22, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

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Meanwhile, to the applause of many bioethicists, the ACLU has mounted repeated lawsuits against Catholic hospitals. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 17, 2019

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __edited, biological origins, culture, Darwin's Dangerous Idea, evolution, faith, families, John West, medicine, morality, schools, World Magazine}

How Is Darwin’s Idea Dangerous? John West Counts the Ways

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September 17, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

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Dr. West details the landscape of the cultural, moral, legal, even medical “landmarks” that have been worn away under the influence of evolutionary thinking. Read More ›

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Date
September 1, 2019

Categories
Biology
Medicine
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, __edited, antibiotic resistance, Darwinism, evolutionary theory, healthcare, ID the Future, Jonathan Wells, medical students, medicine, podcast, Ray Bohlin}

Why Not Darwinian Medicine?

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September 1, 2019

Biology, Medicine

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Has Darwinism furthered healthcare? What about our understanding of antibiotic resistance? And might learning about evolution become a requirement for medical students? Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
July 23, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Environment & Climate
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, __edited, Africa, Aldous Huxley, bioethicists, biotechnology, Brave New World, China, Congress, Food and Drug Administration, genetic engineering, germ line, human experimentation, Journal of the American Medical Association, media, medicine, scientists, social media, Stanford University, William Hurlbut}

Slouching Toward a “Brave New World”

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July 23, 2019

Bioethics, Environment & Climate

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Genetic engineering could unleash a deadly pandemic or lead to a “new eugenics” with very sharp teeth. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
June 13, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, babies, biotechnology, China, government, Los Angeles, medicine, morality, Nature (journal), prison, Russia, scientists}

Here Comes “Blade Runner World”!

_{Wesley J. Smith
June 13, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

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It is startling to realize that the movie Blade Runner takes place in 2019. Read More ›