Tag Archives: science
 | Scientific SpiritHow romantics and technophiles can reconcile our love-hate relationship with scientific progress.
Published in the March / April 2011 Humanist
Tagged cloning, eugenics, extinction, genetic engineering, pgd, robotics, romanticism, science, scientism, space, survival, technology, time travel Leave a comment |
 | The Best Idea We’ve Had So FarCelebrate the passion, beauty, and joy of science with “Science Guy” and 2010 Humanist of the Year Bill Nye
Published in the November / December 2010 Humanist
Tagged astronomy, bill nye, climatology, cosmology, design, evolution, nye, science, skeptic, skepticism Leave a comment |
THE ISSUE AT HANDCelebrate the passion, beauty, and joy of science with “Science Guy” and 2010 Humanist of the Year Bill Nye
Published in the November / December 2010 Humanist
Tagged conference, education, nye, science 2 Comments |
Atheism, Ethics, and Pornography: An Interview with Nina HartleyMarie Hartman graduated with honors from San Francisco State University and is the author or coauthor of several books published by major publishing houses under her stage name, Nina Hartley. She is also the star of more than 600 adult
Published in the September / October 2010 Humanist
Tagged feminism, feminist, lgbt, patriarchy, pornography, science, sex, sexuality 1 Comment |
Uncertainty in Science: It’s a Feature, Not a BugOpinion polls indicate the public thinks scientists are trustworthy. So why do people doubt them?
Published in the January / February 2010 Humanist
Tagged anti-vaxxers, autism, science, scientific method, skepticism, theories, vaccines Leave a comment |
In Pursuit of the God ParticleThe large hadron collider, the atom smasher sitting beneath Geneva, Switzerland, is the largest and most expensive scientific instrument ever built. On September 10, 2008, it succeeded in sending beams of protons all the way around a sixteen-mile tunnel. A |
Crossing Lines: Breaching Human-Animal and Left-Right BoundariesThe British Parliament is considering a bill this fall that, if passed, will allow scientists to produce chimeras, composite embryos that are part human and part nonhuman animal, and to create hybrid, part-human organisms by inserting the full set of |
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