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This is the 16th installment in the Legacies of Eugenics series, which features essays by leading thinkers devoted to exploring...
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Pat Reilly had good reason to worry about Alzheimer’s disease: Her mother had it, and she saw firsthand the havoc...
Should scientists give results to participants in research studies if they haven’t been validated in a clinical lab?
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Presenting science as a battle for truth against ignorance is an unhelpful exaggeration.
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The message wasn’t subtle in one of the first advertisements for the birth control pill. Greek mythological figure Andromeda is...