#genetics


# science    

who wants to be immortal anyway?

The good news is that we found a way to drastically extend life. The bad news is that it only applies to some of the simplest worms on the planet.
who wants to be immortal anyway?

# science    

aging: genes vs. the environment

Well, the good news is that there might not be an aging gene. The bad news is that there might not be an aging genes.
aging: genes vs. the environment

# sex    

morality, now in weaponized form

Crusaders against gay marriage are going to need better arguments than they use today.
morality, now in weaponized form

# science    

the misguided quest for perfection

We've tried eugenics in real life. It was an absolute failure.
the misguided quest for perfection

# evolution    

the defect that makes us all human

Just one pivotal mutation may be responsible for giving us large, malleable brains that helped out out-think the competition.
the defect that makes us all human

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