Bio Ethics
Many bioethical dilemmas face us today. 24 years after the critically acclaimed, dystopian classic, Gattaca, we now have the ability to see and experiment with the human genome.
It’s not whether or not parents should be able to cherry-pick a child’s looks, health, or intelligence, we're already there. The real question is... what happens if we create a designer race?
If you've never heard of CRISPR, listen closely. CRISPR is a technology that can be used to edit genes and, as such, will likely change the world. The essence of CRISPR is simple: It's a way of finding a specific bit of DNA inside a cell. After that, the next step in CRISPR gene editing is usually to alter that piece of DNA.
But then what? Is evolution under attack, or is this simply a different version?
Dr. Arthur L. Caplan is a Professor of Bioethics at New York University Langone Medical Center and the founding director of the Division of Medical Ethics.
The Human Voice
The Human Voice is an evolving miracle of evolution, despite the words that come out of our mouths. John Colapinto is an award-winning journalist who traveled the world in search of our real voice, and what so many have to say.
Climate War
The climate war has two sides. Us and the earth without us. And the clock is ticking.
Award-winning environmentalist Michael Mann sits down with MRiQ host Cip Franklin to discuss what can still be done.
You're Hypnotized
Can Hypnosis make you do something you don't want to do? Is mass hypnosis possible?
Chip Franklin interviews world-renowned hypnotherapist, Tom Silver.
MRiQ #2 - Is Anyone Out There
Chip speaks with renowned astronomer and SETI board member Andrew Fornacki on gravity, science fiction and little green men
