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Reshaping the bioethical landscape

Michael Cook | 07 November 2008 | comment 12

The election of a fervently pro-choice president could bulletproof abortion rights in the United States. 



Here’s hoping

Carolyn Moynihan | 07 November 2008 | comment 6

Unless guided by faith, Obama’s ‘hope’ mantra will soon run out of steam.



Jubilation in Kenya

Martyn Drakard | 07 November 2008 | comment 8

Kenyans had a public holiday to celebrate the election of a son of the soil. But it's unlikely to change their lives. 



Obama’s challenge

George Friedman | 06 November 2008 | comment 6

The world's greatest superpower has elected a new president. What happens after the honeymoon?



Global credit crisis: is greed the culprit?

John Robertson | 05 November 2008 | comment 14

Focusing exclusively on greed as the culprit in the global credit crisis is a distraction from more complex sources of instability.



The surprising sprint to the finish

Brian Lilley | 03 November 2008 | comment 5

Barack Obama should have won this race by now, why is it even a contest?



‘Darwin? That’s just the party line’

Wayne Eyre | 02 November 2008 | comment 35

Many scientists don't believe that science is the only religion in town.



The Death of Captain Cook

Francis Phillips | 31 October 2008 | comment 1

The famed explorer ended his days in a violent scuffle in the surf of a Hawaiian beach. Was he an imperial hero or a ruthless colonialist? 



The rights and wrongs of privacy

Janet E Smith | 31 October 2008 | comment 10

How did ‘privacy’ come to cover a multitude of sins? A philosopher explains.



Has the time come to dump free markets?

Oskari Juurikkala | 30 October 2008 | comment 3

It's tempting to blame the current financial crisis on the free market economy. But it's wrong. 



Horrors, it’s Halloween again

Luisa Cotta Ramosino | 30 October 2008 | comment 4

Be afraid. Be very afraid. It could be good for you.



Political science: voting by neurons

Denyse O’Leary | 29 October 2008 | comment 2

Casting your ballot comes down to your brain going ‘ding, ding, ding - this person is just like me’, according to junk science.



The return of the nation-state

George Friedman | 28 October 2008 | comment 1

Recent events show that in times of crisis, multilateralism runs second-best. 



Advances in stem cell research

Derek Miedema | 28 October 2008 | comment 2

Is choosing between good science and good ethics a thing of the past?



Barack Obama, meet Mr Jackson

John Robson | 24 October 2008 | comment 16

The real challenge for Barack Obama no longer seems to be winning the election, but ensuring those middle Americans that will assure his win, stay onside.



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