Word: ideas
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Site visits continue to be an integral part of Eck's class--students are required to go on field trips to at least two religious centers and many of them seem to welcome the idea...
...have no idea what cause or issue will ignite your generation. Every generation surprises the previous generation, and you will decide what you will decide. But please consider the question of intergenerational equity...
...came to hear him after [having heard] Gore," said Adam G. Storeygard '01. "While I agree it's a bad idea to focus on two candidates this early, it was interesting to get a comparison of both men within a month...
...fertility-boosting procedure sounds almost as if it came from science fiction. Researchers know that older women's eggs are less fertile than those of younger women, and suspect that the fault lies not in the chromosomes but in the biological machinery that controls cell division. To test this idea, Dr. Jamie Grifo, director of reproductive endocrinology at New York University Medical Center, and his colleague, Dr. John Zhang, have microsurgically transplanted the chromosome-containing nuclei from older women's eggs into younger women's eggs from which the nuclei have been removed. The transplants took, and while...
Beyond the issues of affordability and fairness and concerns about aging mothers and disposing of frozen embryos, a single ethical question underlies all assisted reproduction, from fertility drugs to the still untested idea of human cloning: Have we the right to play God by intervening in this most basic of biological functions...