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Technoprogressive? BioConservative? Huh?
Quick overview of biopolitical points of view

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Sex Work – Demeaning Practice or Basic Human Right?

Yes, I Am a Believer

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We Are Borg


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Manna: Two Visions of Humanity’s Future
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The Astrobiological Landscape: Philosophical Foundations of the Study of Cosmic Life
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Smart Mice, Not-So-Smart People: An Interesting and Amusing Guide to Bioethics
by Arthur Caplan

From Transgender to Transhuman: A Manifesto On the Freedom Of Form
by Martine Rothblatt


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Technology Review’s MiniDocumentaries

 Technology Review

Posted: Nov 30, 2006

Check out Technology Review’s excellent Mini-Documentary Series:

Evolutionary Design


Evolutionary Design
Computers can provide design variations that no human would have imagined. (6min 06sec)


Global Warming


Global Warming
Scientists speak out about the threat and how to deal with it. (6min 10sec)



Smarter Prosthetics
Smarter Prosthetics
Better artificial limbs may be only the beginning.  (5min 36sec)




Stem Cell Research
How it can help us understand disease. (6min 05sec)



High-Thoroughput
High-Throughput Drug Discovery
A new technique for testing drugs could dramatically reduce cost and increase speed. (4min 48sec)


Artificial Muscle


Artificial Muscle
New synthetic materials could be used for robots, medical devices, toys, and more.  (5min 31sec)


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