Most recent ideas in Science and Society:

Embryonic Stem Cell Research.

...Embryonic stem cell research provides superior research results than research conducted on adult stem cells. Embryonic stem cell research currently requires deliberate creation and destruction of a...

lack of emotion.

...I dont know how to start so ill just say it plain. i have a huge lack of emotion for some odd reason, im pretty much like dexter in the series "Dexter" no real love, faked happieness, not caring...

Life's greatest miracle.

...Before I was born, I could never imagine the world and life would look like this. Opinions that everything around us is normal and natural, and that emptiness or life after death are unnatural - are...

Ideas about "bios" data analysis, and possible projects for testing the ideas on chaos, bios, and complexity.

...What interests me (following my earlier definition) is the metaphysical applications of such a system. ...

Will scientific interface change social interface? For example, when minds are genetically enhanced or stimulated?

...What is important is to keep in mind that "science" may be a very broad category open to new definitions, that is, sometimes subject to old assumptions which may not always be useful. For example,...

People who think any scientific fact is indisputable do not understand scientific method.

... This; however, begs me to address the issue that science really cannot have facts per se. But this manifestation only sheds further light onto the poor quality of the original statement.

There are more and more people who get children after 30 years of their lives. Is that degrading human race, because children are born of older parents.

...Yes, it is far superior to have 15-18 year old girls pumping out babies to be fodder for the taxpayers.

Does evolution violate second law of thermodynamics?

...The 2nd law of thermodynamics states "The entropy of any isolated system not in thermal equilibrium almost always increases". That means that energy is dissipated over an isolated system. Organisms...

Is peer review broken?

...I would like a site where ideas can be be reviewed, analyzed, criticized in a common forum without personal attacks. The mysticism that has crept into science has driven away real discussions as...

Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.

...god has the cure for all evil and no human ever will. it is impossible. evil can be avoided mostly by choosing to be good rather than bad but a "cure" is only attainable by god and myself. —...

Why doesn't evolution discard quality in favour of quantity?

...So million ants instead of one anteater or elephant?