Staying Human
Advancing science and medicine for, not on, human beings
Advancing science and medicine for, not on, human beings
Adderall is America’s new legal drug of choice. Is it fueling the drug crisis?
Why the end of the human species would be bad, actually
Good news: The agonizing moral quandary of “designer babies” has been resolved. But will scientists accept democracy’s verdict?
AI will destroy a lot of jobs that are already pointless. Is that really worth celebrating?
At a moment when people who don’t share our identity feel alien, Oliver Sacks’s classic book about reaching catatonic patients has much to teach us.
Newly revealed documents depict a Canadian euthanasia regime that efficiently ushers the vulnerable to a “beautiful” death.
A nonjudgmental psychology is failing patients who need to hear hard truths.