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All Things Die... Right?
With stem cell research, gene therapy, and a vastly greater understanding of how cells work at the most fundamental levels, science may be able to do in a lab what years. . . Read the debate...
Announcements
Latnok Society to attend 5th Annual Stem Cell Research Convention
Posted: June 03, 2007
This event will run through September 24-30, 2007, at the University of Technology Conference Auditorium, Sydney, Australia.
Online Chataqua — Call for papers
Posted: April 28, 2007
The Latnok Society seeks proposals for our latest online Chataqua: “The Science of God's Creation.”
Synopsis from the prophet
Emptying The Litter Box: Consistency, Contradiction And Schroedinger's cat
Daniel K. Finnegan, PhD | May 2007, vol. XCVIII
Despite the paradoxical nature of their work, most scientists are no better than the average population at managing contradiction, especially in everyday situations. Dr. Finnegan explores whether advances in science depend on the slow, methodical work of a community of "average" scientific thinkers, or rather, are they anomalies, produced by once in a generation minds?
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