Germline genome editing is a new kind of technology that can produce heritable changes in members of many kinds of species. The speed, flexibility, and kind of heritability made possible by genome ...

Ethics is a human invention. It did not spring from the will of a divine commander, but was a cultural technology concocted by our distant ancestors to solve the problems inherent in social living.

Michael Huemer, professor of philosophy at the University of Colorado Boulder, is the winner of the inaugural Adams Prize in Philosophy, which is presented by the Taylor Charitable Trust, in ...