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Religion, ethics and evolutionary psychology

Does evolutionary psychology (socio-biology) explain the basis of morality, or...

Aggression: the biology of war and peace

Aggression lies at the heart of biological competition but its...

Is having a good parent more important than having good genes?

Is having a good parent more important than having good...

Sexual conflict and the emergence of sexual equality and monogamy

In many species that have adopted promiscuous reproductive strategies, competition...

Assessing the Three New Science & Society Commissions

Regulating human genetics

A discussion of the Human Genetics Commission, which was set up in order to advise the government on how current and prospective developments in human genetics should be regulated in the broader social and political interest.

Gene Therapy for Battered Brains?

The new technologies of genetic engineering offer to replace or...

Tailor-Made Drugs?

Because we are not all alike in our reactions to...

Pharmacogenomics: Revolution in Health Care?

Several countries are bringing together genetic databases and individual medical...

Conflict and Consensus in the Age of the New Genetics: Mad, Bad or Sad

Mad, bad, sad. Categories like this are never fixed; they...