March 22, 2004
Miles Still to Go
Flying robots, like the Predator and Global Hawk, have been widely hailed for their role in recent U.S. military...
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March 22, 2004
The Science of Human Potential
The findings of behavioral genetics, already provocative, are likely to pose new social and ethical challenges as the...
March 22, 2004
One of Us
In 1908, in Brighton, England, two sisters were born attached to each other at the base of their spines. The conjoined...
March 22, 2004
‘The Course We Must Maintain’
In comments at Fudan University in Shanghai, China, on April 15, 2004, Vice President Dick Cheney spoke on the problem...
January 1, 2004
Notes & Briefs
Researchers around the globe are attempting to refine the microsurgical techniques necessary to perform face transplant...
January 1, 2004
The Age of Cloning
The recent announcement that researchers in South Korea have cloned the first human embryos may plunge bioethics back...
January 1, 2004
Do Embryos Vote?
Two and a half years ago, when George W. Bush announced his new policy regarding federal funding of embryonic stem cell...
January 1, 2004
The Nanotech Schism
The field of nanotechnology is divided between those who think it will simply improve our lives and those who think it...
January 1, 2004
Online Democracy
Back in the 1990s, when every day was a sunny day and the future had a dot-com after its name, it seemed certain that...
January 1, 2004
Life is Just a Game
Ever since Pong first appeared in American homes and shopping mall arcades in the 1970s, video games have occupied a...
