Bioethics (tagged articles)E.O. Wilson's Sociobiology and the Marxist Response: A Critique of the CriticsSharan K. Garlapati - Sociobiology is a sub-discipline of biology that aims to examine and explain social behavior in terms of evolution. It is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from disciplines including psychology, ethology, anthropology, evolution, zoology, archaeology, and population... Keep Reading »
Lowering Restrictions on Performance Enhancing Drugs in Elite SportsRory W. Collins - This article argues that performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) ought to be allowed across all elite sporting competitions for athletes over the age of 16 so long as consuming them does not pose a significant risk to their health. I begin with a brief explanation of the... Keep Reading »
Communicating Meaning in BioArt: The Temporal Strength of Living Media and the Impact of LongevityAlex J. Maben - BioArt is a modern art-form born from the marriage of biotechnology and human inspiration. I argue that the longevity of the art pieces, referred to as BioArtworks, plays an essential role in communicating meaning. As living, breathing creatures, humans are designed... Keep Reading »
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The CRISPR Fantasy: Flaws in Current Metaphors of Gene-Modifying TechnologyAlex J. Maben - CRISPR gene-modifying technology continues to revolutionize fields involving biological research. Rapid advancements, however, have sparked a vibrant bioethical debate scene. This research focuses on the effective usage of CRISPR metaphors in scientific communication... Keep Reading »
"Irreversibility" and the Modern Understanding of DeathJohn Fortunato - Recent advancements in medicine have resulted in technology that allows us to have a better understanding of the essence of life. In turn, this has allowed us to more precisely identify the moment of death through certain criteria, whether through the cardiopulmonary... Keep Reading »
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