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​Embryo Biopsy and Technology

  1. Advanced sequencing technologies - methods and goals
  2. The Personal Genome Project
  3. ESHRE - PGD Consortium
  4. Genetics and Public Policy Center - Oversight of PGD
  5. Jewish Perspectives on the Use of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis


Eugenics and the Future

  1. Retrieving the ‘eu’ from eugenics
  2. The New Eugenics Debate - The Remastered Race
  3. A Baby, Please - Designer Children
  4. Looking Good - The Golden Ratio

Biology

  1. What is Integrative Biology?
  2. Non-Mendelian Inheritance in Arabidopsis
  3. Cell Death in Procambium
  4. Physiology of Avian Flight at High Altitude
  5. Cryptobiosis: A new theoretical perspective
  6. Cephalopod Intelligence
  7. Freeze Tolerance in Wood Frogs
  8. Electrochemistry of Plant Life - Venus Fly Trap
  9. Electroreception in Sharks - Ampullae of Lorenzini

Neuroscience

  1. Early-Stage Intense Romantic Love
  2. A general mechanism for perceptual decision-making in the human brain
  3. Neuroeconomics: The Consilience of Brain and Decision
  4. A Framework for Consciousness
  5. Evolution of Consciousness
  6. Aesthetic value of paintings affects pain thresholds
  7. Visual Image Reconstruction from Human Brain Activity
  8. The Mechanism of Mind Transfer
  9. ​Sleep pacemaker in the thalamus 

​Classics


  1. Revisiting the Canon Wars
  2. The Western Tradition
  3. The Crucible of Europe 
  4. Blood and Hunger in the Iliad
  5. The Death of Hector
  6. The philosophy of the Odyssey


 Commentary on Science Education

  1. What I learned studying apoptosis
  2. How to Fix the Premedical Curriculum





Natural History

  1. The End of Night 
  2. Darwin’s God 
  3. The Coming of the Golden Age 
  4. Identification of the Romanov Children 
  5. Saturation diving  




Morality

  1. Designing Humans versus Designing for Humans
  2. On the Pursuit of the Ideal
  3. Uses of Biology
  4. Trojan Horses in the Sociobiology Debate



Other
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  1. Dick Cheney's reading list 
  2. ​Herman Wouk on nautical yarns
  3. 1964 New York World's Fair
  4. Flashback Miami
  5. Scouting
  6. Landkreuzer 
  7. The index card

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Art

  1. Charles Sheeler
  2. Melencolia I
  3. Brothers in Arms
  4. The Posters of 'La La Land'