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Korea's (embryonic) stem cell stamp
Thanks to blog.bioethics.net, I found this stamp that was issued by the Korean government to commemorate the scientific fraud of the (very new) century. I don’t know how long the Korean Post office will continue the page that contains the picture and story of the stamp, so you probably ought to look at it today.
>Korea’s (embryonic) stem cell stamp
>Thanks to blog.bioethics.net, I found this stamp that was issued by the Korean government to commemorate the scientific fraud of the (very new) century. I don’t know how long the Korean Post office will continue the page that contains the picture and story of the stamp, so you probably ought to look at it today.
Cloning fraud disaggregated
I’m all for stem cell research, I just wouldn’t kill anyone for it or exploit and coerce young women for it. It appears that Hwang Woo Suk did both in addition to wasting human oocytes and embryos and lying about most of what he reported. Not all fraud requires outright lies. Sometimes, the deception is … Continue reading
>Cloning fraud disaggregated
>I’m all for stem cell research, I just wouldn’t kill anyone for it or exploit and coerce young women for it. It appears that Hwang Woo Suk did both in addition to wasting human oocytes and embryos and lying about most of what he reported. Not all fraud requires outright lies. Sometimes, the deception is … Continue reading
>Mad, bad, and dangerous to know
>I may have to change the name of the blog! Or the name of the LifeEthics.org website, altogether. Thanks to a poster on blog.bioethics.net, I read this description of the perception of scientists at the BBC Science website. Edit – Jan 31, 2006 — the link had aquired some noise in the form of a … Continue reading
Mad, bad, and dangerous to know
I may have to change the name of the blog! Or the name of the LifeEthics.org website, altogether. Thanks to a poster on blog.bioethics.net, I read this description of the perception of scientists at the BBC Science website. Edit – Jan 31, 2006 — the link had aquired some noise in the form of a … Continue reading
Having a "Dallas" moment (Bobby never died and humans weren't cloned)
Most of you are probably too young to remember the actual television series, “Dallas,” with JR, Bobby and all the Ewings. At the beginning of one season, we learned that everything we had seen and heard on the prime time soap opera in the last year was a dream. Pam Ewing woke to discover that … Continue reading
>Having a "Dallas" moment (Bobby never died and humans weren’t cloned)
>Most of you are probably too young to remember the actual television series, “Dallas,” with JR, Bobby and all the Ewings. At the beginning of one season, we learned that everything we had seen and heard on the prime time soap opera in the last year was a dream. Pam Ewing woke to discover that … Continue reading
My Letter in Scientific American
Scientific American published a biased little op-ed in their October 2005 “SA Perspectives” titled “Fill This Prescription” concerning pharmacists who refuse to fill prescriptions that they consider harmful, saying, It is tempting to wonder how far the principle of denying medicines for ethical reasons could stretch. Could one who disapproves of homosexuality refuse antiretrovirals to … Continue reading
>My Letter in Scientific American
>Scientific American published a biased little op-ed in their October 2005 “SA Perspectives” titled “Fill This Prescription” concerning pharmacists who refuse to fill prescriptions that they consider harmful, saying, It is tempting to wonder how far the principle of denying medicines for ethical reasons could stretch. Could one who disapproves of homosexuality refuse antiretrovirals to … Continue reading
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