Author: Jennifer Lahl, CBC Founder

Scientists have been working to design robots/machines that are so ‘smart’ they are actually able to build other machines. This idea of the self replicating machines is not new and with the advances in technologies...

While states like California and Massachusetts roll full steam ahead with their human cloning and embryo stem cell research, states like Michigan pass great laws like this!17 May 2005The Michigan Senate on Thursday approved 37-0...

I have never seen such a stir caused by any of my written work. If you care to see what I am talking about, read this!If we can just sift through all of the inflammatory rhetoric it boils down to this. Many people, from all...

By the title of this post, you would think this is a headline from decades ago. But this is from the news today in Israel.”A leading Israeli doctor and medical ethicist has called for the prosecution of doctors responsible...

Or is it? From today’s New York Times”Distinguished groups of ethicists and scientists have been pondering what steps should be taken, if any, to head off the nightmarish possibility of a human brain’s becoming...