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Staying Human

Advancing science and medicine for, not on, human beings

Read the Editors’ Introduction
End of Life •
Eugenics •
Reproductive Technology •
Enhancement •
Beginning of Life •
Human Dignity •
Medicine •
Transhumanism •
All

Essay | Spring 2024

Spring 2024

  • Leah Libresco Sargeant

Embryos as Schrödinger’s Persons

The Alabama IVF ruling reveals peculiar entities that are neither people nor property until we need them to be.

Leah Libresco Sargeant

Essay | Spring 2024

Spring 2024

  • Charlotte Collingwood

Laboring in the Dark

IVF might sound like an act of taking control, but it felt like an act of surrender.

Charlotte Collingwood

Review | Winter 2024

Winter 2024

  • Rachel Altman

Barbie vs. Botox

Transhumanism is so over. Wrinkles are so back.

Rachel Altman

Review | Fall 2023

Fall 2023

  • Algis Valiunas

Wounded Healers

In a new book, an eminent psychologist with an “unquiet mind” explores why it often takes one to treat another.

Algis Valiunas

Essay | Fall 2023

Fall 2023

  • Ari Schulman

Who Is The New Atlantis For?

Why 20 years of throwing cold water on utopianism found an audience

From: The New Atlantis at 20

Ari Schulman

Essay | Fall 2023

Fall 2023

  • John Fechtel

In Your Face

Apple’s friction eliminators want to get under your skin.

John Fechtel

Essay | Fall 2023

Fall 2023

  • Charles Fain Lehman

The Downer About Uppers

Adderall is America’s new legal drug of choice. Is it fueling the drug crisis?

Charles Fain Lehman

Review | Summer 2023

Summer 2023

  • Charles T. Rubin

Humanity Does Not Strike Back

Why the end of the human species would be bad, actually

Charles T. Rubin

Editorial | Summer 2023

Summer 2023

  • The Editors of The New Atlantis

Take No for an Answer on Genetic Engineering

Good news: The agonizing moral quandary of “designer babies” has been resolved. But will scientists accept democracy’s verdict?

The Editors of The New Atlantis

Essay | Summer 2023

Summer 2023

  • Daniel Walden

The Speech of the Dead

Against AI necromancy

From: They’re Here…

Daniel Walden

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