Michael CookThe gathering stormMichael Cook | 18 Mar 2010The scandal of sexual abuse by priests in Europe is distracting us from an even bigger scandal in the future, one which the media helped to create.Should we clone Neanderthals?Michael Cook | 23 Feb 2010Forget the jokes. A Harvard professor is serious."There will be casualties"Michael Cook | 19 Feb 2010Euthanasia activists in Australia, the UK and the Netherlands have lost touch with reality.Searching for meaning in disasterMichael Cook | 19 Jan 2010Is it really so stupid to ask why this had to happen to the poorest nation in the Western hemisphere?Is death better than disability?Michael Cook | 11 Jan 2010Whom better to ask than the disabled? They give some surprising answers.Our pick of the films of 2009Michael Cook | 1 Jan 2010It’s that time of year again: open season on editors, when indignant readers take pot shots at us for our taste in films. But we’re thick-skinned and, in any case, you can make comments!What the Dickens are population controllers up to?Michael Cook | 24 Dec 2009The flint-hearted miserabilists who want fewer people should read A Christmas Carol.Minarets in the Alps?Michael Cook | 9 Dec 2009Last month the Swiss voted to ban minarets – the prayer towers attached to some mosques -- by a solid majority of clear majority of 57.5 percent of the vote.Locked in without a keyMichael Cook | 3 Dec 2009Why are some bioethicists and scientists so sceptical of the incredible story of a paralysed Belgian man who began to communicate after 23 years?The straight dope on AgassiMichael Cook | 2 Nov 2009Who is the real villain in Andre Agassi's revelations of drug abuse on the professional tennis circuit?Death panel dudgeonMichael Cook | 26 Oct 2009A very public disagreement between two prominent American bioethicists shows that they have only themselves to blame for attacks on their profession.Endangered speciesMichael Cook | 14 Oct 2009Down Syndrome children are disappearing because of the popularity of do-it-yourself eugenics. |
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