Gregory E. Kaebnick
@kaebnickg
Editor of the Hastings Center Report, and Research Scholar @hastingscenter writing about the human relationship to nature in an age of biotechnology.
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12-09-2016 19:15:11
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Glad to see this topic continue to get attention here and elsewhere! A few years ago Annelien Bredenoord and I made the case for the 14 day rule to become the 28 day rule in EMBO Mol. Medicine tinyurl.com/kux9br6e Maybe now we should all have an online symposium to discuss this further??
Why should we listen to science? Not for the reasons usually given. In my new piece Boston Review, I discuss distrust in science, science defenders like Neil deGrasse Tyson and others, and our recent The Hastings Center special report: bostonreview.net/science-nature….
GM mosquitoes won't cause harm except to other and better plans to use genome modification. Miami Herald #mosquitoes miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/…
Scientific literacy and public engagement are important skills for citizens and policymakers alike. The Hastings Center outlines some ways that conversations on science policy can help bridge political divides and strengthen our democracy. pew.org/2TWM8wB
also Rob DeSalle American Museum of Natural History, Philip Seddon University of Otago and Claudio Campagna WCS x.com/kaebnickg/stat…