genetics
Are humans terrible?
Maybe not, say new books by Richard Wrangham and Nicholas Christakis.
A DNA test and its aftermath
Even as a child, Dani Shapiro wondered whether she belonged in her family.
Who is genetic analysis for?
There are ethical reasons to think twice before sending off your DNA.
by Justin List
Evolving into community
We all belong to a collective, evolutionary process in which we, like the ants, work together to build our community and preserve the species.
Congregational conversations
A recent Templeton Foundation program sought to cultivate local conversation on science and faith. We asked some pastors to describe their experience.
Why the UK has voted to allow "three-parent babies"
Britain's House of Commons voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to legalize the creation of so-called "three-parent babies." Though advocates of the move say it will help prevent a debilitating and often lethal condition, many warn that the procedure, though well-intentioned, opens the door to ethical and safety questions that have yet to be sufficiently grappled with.