Recent research points to the future of regenerative medicine. In the past year, a handful of research groups have demonstrated that mature, adult cells could be “reprogrammed” to a very primitive, embryonic state via the forced expression of four genes (Oct-3/4, c-Myc, Klf4, and Sox2). These induced pluripotent cells (or…
Every ethos implies a mythos. That is, every ethical system depends upon some fundamental story disclosing its assumptions about human nature, freedom, good and evil, and the workings of the universe. A romanticized version of the myth of Prometheus, who stole fire from the gods and was punished by being…
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