- Dolly’s Creator Moves Away from Cloning
Though cloning is still an oft-mentioned policy hurdle, many scientists are moving on. - The things I didn’t believe in graduate school
Yes, graduate school is a painful process. But it’s also the last chance many academics get to simply learn. - Trapped: Mental Illness in America’s Prisons
Jenn Ackerman’s video essay is beautiful, haunting, and revealing. - Video Stores vs. Online Rentals
Believe it or not, Netflix is an extremely green choice. - Dogs catch yawns from humans
Can we really be in that much of a funding crush if inter-species yawning studies are being funded? Just saying.
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Seed’s Daily Zeitgeist: 8/6/2008
August 6, 2008
Five issues, insights, and observations shaping our perspective, from the editors of Seed.
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World
Sad Sacks
As a UK adviser is fired over politically unpalatable advice and an English teacher is suspended over an article about animal sexuality, the fate of facts is on the line.
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Ideas
Sweet Obesity
As obesity rates soar, Americans are consuming more low-calorie artificial sweeteners. But do artificial sweeteners actually help people lose weight?
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Books
Books to Read Now
November releases feature the mysteries of Grigori Perelman, the evolutionary origins of reading, and strategies for containing strains of flu.
