Science and Technology in the 21st Century

Opinion Editorials and Essays

US:

The Washington Post, "Beyond Genetically Modified Crops", July 4, 2006

Los Angeles Times, "A Man or a Mouse? Or Both?", March 22, 2005

Harvard International Review, "Ultimate Therapy: Commercial Eugenics in the 21st Century", Spring, 2005

Los Angeles Times, "A Change of Heart About Animals", September 1, 2003

Los Angeles Times, "Europeans Gag on Modified Foods", June 3, 2003

The Nation, "Fusion Biopolitics", February 18, 2002

Los Angeles Times, "Evolution's Pregnant Pause: Artificial Wombs", January 21, 2002

Los Angeles Times, "Genetics May Be Terrorists' Next Tool", October 2, 2001

Los Angeles Times, "Odd Coupling of Political Bedfellows Takes Shape in the New Biotech Era", July 24, 2001

Los Angeles Times, "Will Companies Hold Control of Life Made in a Petri Dish?", July 23, 2001

Los Angeles Times, "We Clone Perfect Babies at the Risk of Losing Our Compassion", March 20, 2001

USA Today, "Don't ignore the risks", October 13, 2000

Los Angeles Times, "Gene Pools Shouldn't Be Panned for Gold", June 28, 2000

Los Angeles Times, "Cloning: What Hath Genomics Wrought?", February 3, 2000

Los Angeles Times, "Think Twice Before Trying to Outwit Nature; EA worldwide moratorium should be declared on genetically engineered food crops", June 1, 1999

New Scientist, "Apocalypse when?", October 31, 1998

Los Angeles Times, "Assembly-Line Life Begins With the Mouse", July 26, 1998

Los Angeles Times, "Genetic Blueprints Aren't Mere Utilities", July 8, 1998

Financial Times, "Perils of unnatural science", June 20, 1998

Los Angeles Times, "Consider the Costs of Each Path to the 'Biotech Century'", June 1, 1998

The Washington Post, "Who Will Decide Between Defect and Perfect?", April 19, 1998

Mother Jones, "Patent Pending", May/June, 1998

The Nation, "The Biotech Century: Human Life as Intellectual Property", April 13, 1998

USA Today, "This Stuff is Dangerous", February 14, 1994

USA Today, "Put a Stop to Surrogate Parenting Now", August 20, 1990

St. Petersburg Times, "Human-animal hybrids cross an ethical line", March 30, 2005

Tikkun, "The Ultimate Therapy: Commercial Eugenics on the Eve of the Biotech Century", May, 1998

UK:

The Guardian, UK, "Are you a man or a mouse?", March 15, 2005

The Guardian, UK, "Bush's evangelizing about food chills European hearts", June 2, 2003

The Guardian, UK, "Dazzled by the science", January 14, 2003

The Guardian, UK, "The world's problems on a plate", May 17, 2002

The Guardian, UK, "The end of pregnancy", January 17, 2002

The Guardian, "Now for GM weapons", September 27, 2001

The Guardian, "This is the age of biology", July 28, 2001

The Guardian, "Shopping for humans", March 29, 2001

The Guardian, "The price of life", November 15, 2000

International Herald Tribune, "Coming Soon, Cloned Human Embryos for Sale", February 8, 2000

Resurgence, "Let Us Not Play God", September, 2001

Germany:

Süddeutsche Zeitung, "Was wir von Tieren lernen können", August 30, 2003

France:

Libération , "Au-delà des OGM ", July 18, 2006

Italy:

L'Espresso, "Anche i maiali piangono", August 21, 2003

L'Espresso, "Guerra transgenica", June 12, 2003

Spain:

El País, "Bush, la UE y la polémica de los alimentos", June 1, 2003

Brazil:

O Estado de São Paulo, "Mal Chegaram, já estão saindo", November 30, 2006

Australia:

Sydney Morning Herald, "Halt before we reap the whirlwind", July 25, 2000