Is Terri Schiavo Minimally Conscious?
And does it matter?
Science
Whose Biotech Is It, Anyway?
Americans reject moral micromanagement of lifesaving innovations
The Poor May Not Be Getting Richer
But they are living longer, eating better, and learning to read
Drug Test Nation
Get a whiff of the new pot-sniffing technologies, coming to a highway near you
Brain Storm
Can we talk about sex differences in math and science aptitude without yelling?
Adapting to Climate Change
From Reason and Tech Central Station, continuing coverage of the COP10 negotiations in Buenos Aires
Global Warming Negotiations Heat Up
From Reason and Tech Central Station, continuing coverage of the COP10 negotiations in Buenos Aires
Greenpeace Declares Victory Against Wheat Patent
Except it wasn't really a patent. And Greenpeace didn't really have anything to do with it
Everyday Acts of Resistance
Do brain scans prove that people are powerless against chocolate cake and porn?
George W. Bush, Man of Science
What will science policy look like over the next four years?
Mandatory Health Insurance Now!
It will save private medicine -- and spur medical innovation.
Pathologizing Conservatism
Is it an unfortunate evolutionary holdover, or the product of bad upbringing?
Transhumanism: The Most Dangerous Idea?
Why striving to be more than human is human
The Transhumans Are Coming!
And they're promoting mito flushes, sousveillance, cyberglogging, and genetic virtue
