Homo Respect-us - The creature genetic engineers fear most  Dec 17, 2004
Learning From Teratomas, II  Dec 10, 2004
Religion and science: Studies of faith  Dec 09, 2004
Reports of Bioethics' Demise Seem a Bit Premature  Nov 21, 2004
Is it really never too late to have a new baby? - Case of 56-year-old mom sends misleading message  Nov 10, 2004
Although My Child Was Born With a Congenital Defect, I Fear for a World in Which Parents Can Choose the Perfect Baby  Nov 02, 2004
Life-Altering Debate  Oct 26, 2004
Sexing Babies - Will sex selection create a violent world without women?  Oct 09, 2004
Constitutional Cloning - Do scientists have a First Amendment right to do whatever they please?   Sep 29, 2004
Egg Donor Sought  Sep 22, 2004
Bush's Moralism on Stem Cell Research Is Misguided  Sep 17, 2004
Beyond the mirage of cell science  Sep 16, 2004
Transhumanism: The Most Dangerous Idea? Why striving to be more than human is human  Aug 25, 2004
Not Everything That Is Possible Is Acceptable, Warns Pope in Message to a Meeting in Rimini  Aug 23, 2004
We are in a quandary over cloning debate ?  Aug 23, 2004
Clones versus 'spares': the war to redefine embryos  Aug 22, 2004
Prolongevity - Is approaching immortality immoral?  Aug 16, 2004
'Designer babies' pose near-term ethical issue  Aug 14, 2004
Cloning embryos, multiplying controversies  Aug 13, 2004
Biotechnology Advances Lead Some Ethicists to See 'Free Market' Eugenics - Parents are using genetic screening and engineering to keep their children free from diseases. How much tinkering is too much?  Aug 08, 2004
Saviour siblings: commodity or boon?  Jul 29, 2004
Double standard of embryo destruction  Jul 22, 2004
Clone the French! Don't worry: Just their cloning law  Jul 15, 2004
Asia's Male Tilt - Sex-selective abortions leave an unstable population  Jul 15, 2004
Embryo Ethics - The Moral Logic of Stem-Cell Research  Jul 15, 2004
Zygote and "Clonote" - The Ethical Use of Embryonic Stem Cells  Jul 15, 2004
Boy or girl?  Jul 07, 2004
When Does Personhood Begin? And what difference does it make?  Jun 18, 2004
Biotechnology as religion  Jun 06, 2004
Transhumanists put their faith in technology  May 28, 2004
A New Kind of Bioethics - Eschewing the academic mainstream, Bush panel focuses on technology's dangers  May 21, 2004
Stem-Cell Rebels - The battle over a controversial line of medical research resurfaces as states strike out on their own  May 10, 2004
Where Art Studio Meets Science Lab  May 08, 2004
Beware the Celebrity Bioethicist  May 07, 2004
The Politics of Bioethics: Playing defense isn't enough  May 04, 2004
Unnatural Selection  May 02, 2004
Forscher in der Rolle der Schurken - Das s¸dkoreanische Klonexperiment - ein Lehrst¸ck bioethischen Debattierens  Apr 27, 2004
The explicit human distinction  Apr 17, 2004
Just Treat, or Enhance?  Apr 09, 2004
The Altered Human Is Already Here  Apr 06, 2004
The God Effect - America's religious conservatives aren't the only ones who object to science on spiritual grounds - so do Europe's Greens. The big winner is Asia  Apr 05, 2004
More light, less heat on this debate  Apr 02, 2004
Debunking the Brave New World - Arguments that human cloning will give rise to dystopia are unfounded and unrealistic  Mar 24, 2004
The Case Against Perfection  Mar 23, 2004
It's Alive! The 200-year conversation over biotechnology  Mar 18, 2004
Practical Hope. Adult stem cells break through  Mar 14, 2004
The Meaning of 'Human' in Embryonic Research  Mar 13, 2004
Should "Moral Vertigo" Make Biotech Fall Over? How disgust for the new rapidly turns to acceptance  Mar 10, 2004
Natural allies. Greens and Christians both oppose cloning-and they should be able to join on other issues as well  Mar 06, 2004
Crossing Lines  Mar 05, 2004
Column:Cloning dangerous, but helpful  Mar 02, 2004
Welcome to the age of cloning - After the South Korean breakthrough on human cloning, will the ethics be able to catch up with the science?  Feb 28, 2004
Is cloning ethical? Cloning debate calls into question nature of humanity  Feb 26, 2004
Cloning Gets Closer  Feb 23, 2004
When new science ignites a firestorm  Feb 23, 2004
Is Biomedical Research too dangerous too Pursue?  Feb 20, 2004
Is "Responsible Eugenics" Disingenuous Ethics?  Feb 01, 2004
Biotechnology: How far should researchers go?  Jan 05, 2004
Baby steps - New work shows the promise, and pitfalls, of embryonic-stem-cell research  Dec 30, 2003
Biotech Ends and Means  Dec 18, 2003
Celebrity Ethics - Ethicists have become the voice of science in the media  Dec 01, 2003
Time to drop the language of "consensus"  Dec 01, 2003
Should We Improve Our Genome?  Nov 11, 2003
Does Science Matter?  Nov 11, 2003
The tyranny of "genethics"  Nov 01, 2003
Children of the revolution  Oct 26, 2003
Of Mice and Men  Oct 20, 2003
The Pursuit of Biohappiness  Oct 16, 2003
Engineers consider ethics. New technologies melding biology with machines create new dilemmas  Oct 16, 2003
The Conscience Clause: Keeping the Independent Scientist Extant  Oct 06, 2003
Precious Right, Necessary Responsibilities  Oct 06, 2003
Babies In a Bottle - Artificial wombs and the beginning of human life  Aug 20, 2003
Fetal Position. The real threat to Roe v. Wade  Aug 13, 2003
Scientists must win public onfidence  Aug 09, 2003
Ethics & Science: Pushing back the frontiers  Jul 15, 2003
The New Eugenics  Jul 04, 2003
Playing God - Eggs from foetuses, artificial wombs, dead men's sperm - it's not only the religious right who object to such 'advances'  Jul 03, 2003
We need a new moral compass. Scientific advances and attitudes to sexuality mean we have no choice but to adopt new ethical standards  Jun 22, 2003
The designer baby myth  Jun 05, 2003
Man and superman. Biotechnology could transform humanity - provided humanity wishes to be transformed  Mar 27, 2003
Promoting Ethical Regenerative Medicine Research and Prohibiting Immoral Human Reproductive Cloning  Mar 19, 2003
A Conversation with James D. Watson  Mar 10, 2003
Putting God on notice. Ready or not, we're taking control of our evolution. Gulp  Feb 09, 2003
The Battle for Your Brain - Science is developing ways to boost intelligence, expand memory, and more. But will you be allowed to change your own mind?  Feb 01, 2003
The Ethics of Human Cloning. Testimony, House Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space   Jan 29, 2003
How one clone leads to another  Jan 23, 2003
Dazzled by the science. Biologists who dress up hi-tech eugenics as a new art form are dangerously deluded  Jan 14, 2003
Ownership and identity. The drive to manipulate DNA has changed the economic and the law  Jan 13, 2003
Metaphors and dreams. The paradox of the DNA revolution is that it shows us a shining future without telling us how to get there  Jan 13, 2003
'I desperately wanted a baby - which is difficult when you're in love with another woman'  Nov 14, 2002
The transhumanists  Sep 20, 2002
In Defense of Nature, Human and Non-Human  Aug 01, 2002
Public trust and the genetic revolution  Jun 23, 2002
Cloning can't be stopped.  Jun 01, 2002
Stem Cells - Scientific, medical, and Political Issues  May 16, 2002
A secular argument against research cloning  Apr 22, 2002
Nietzchean endgame. Self-enhancement and "immense wars of the spirit"  Mar 23, 2002
Clones, Gays, and the Elderly  Mar 22, 2002
Upholding norms  Mar 21, 2002
Biotech tyranny. Biological enhancement is the responsibility of every citizen, not just of philosophers and ethicists.  Mar 20, 2002
Sensible Restrictions - There are several good reasons to regulate biotechnologies  Mar 19, 2002
Go ahead and clone  Mar 18, 2002
Anti-Cloning disinformation? Desperate opponents try to frighten lawmakers with bogus scares  Mar 13, 2002
Who's to blame?  Mar 11, 2002
Hooray for desiner babies! Sliding gently down the slippery slope to prevent genetic diseases  Mar 06, 2002
Consumer conception  Feb 25, 2002
The end of pregnancy - Within a generation there will be probably be mass use of artificial wombs to grow babies.   Jan 17, 2002
Race belongs in the stem cell debate  Sep 09, 2001
More Stubborn Facts - Are embryos people?  Aug 06, 2001
The Stubborn Facts of Science -Human embryos are human beings  Jul 30, 2001
The vanishing girls of India   Jul 30, 2001
My Critics Are Wrong - Why using human embryonic stem cells for medical research is moral.  Jul 25, 2001
Are Stem Cells Babies? Only if every other human cell is, too  Jul 11, 2001
The ethical reasons for stem cell research  May 18, 2001
Preventing a brave new world  May 17, 2001
Disappearing stem cells, disappearing science  Apr 21, 2001
Perfect?  Apr 12, 2001
Our Biotech Future. An exchange  Mar 05, 2001
Eugenics Alive Coming soon to a country near you.  Feb 27, 2001
Right-wing technological dread. Why conservatives dislike scientific progress  Jan 31, 2001
Common Sense or Know-Nothing Reaction?  Aug 25, 2000
Retiring the Social Contract for Science  Aug 01, 2000
Science's new social contract with society  Dec 02, 1999
The Hidden Traps in Fooling Mother Nature  Sep 09, 1999
Liberation biology. Scientist Lee M. Silver on cloning wars, bioethical battles, and new and improved genes  May 01, 1999
Dolly and Madison  Jun 01, 1998
Scientific brutality. Aldous Huxley's bleak vision  Feb 26, 1998
When science finction becomes social reality  Mar 10, 1997