Muchas voces de los movimientos socialistas, comunistas y anarquistas de los siglos XIX y XX desafiaron la ideología «darwinista social» sugiriendo una visión alternativa de la naturaleza humana. Debemos reconocer que los humanos no...
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The decarbonization of buildings has the potential of cutting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions about 30 percent in the United States. At minimum, to meet the Paris Agreement’s commitment of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, all...
After years of struggling to uncover the genetic basis of complex diseases, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) were heralded as a revolution in human genetics. GWAS look for genetic differences in a population to correlate with disease...
Before Tina Stevens and Stuart Newman wrote Biotech Juggernaut, Newman helped Stevens fight legal action from an unexpectedly powerful adversary. Two scientists and the financer-author of Proposition 71, a 2004 California state initiative...
“[Cultural theorist Sylvia] Wynter says we are not Homo sapiens, we are Homo narrans, not the ones who know, but the ones who tell ourselves that we know. She says we therefore have the capacity to know differently. We are word made flesh...
«[La teórica cultural Sylvia] Wynter dice que no somos Homo sapiens, somos Homo narrans, no los que sabemos, sino los que nos decimos que sabemos. Dice que, por lo tanto, tenemos la capacidad de saber de forma diferente. Somos la palabra...
Read how SftP organizers are protesting Moderna's vaccine profiteering, uncovering military funding in the academy, and digitizing the SftP Magazine archives
Ruth Hubbard was born in March, 1924 in Vienna. Both her parents were socialists, physicians, and Jews who, after Hitler’s conquest of Austria in 1938, fled to the United States and settled outside of Boston. Hubbard’s academic career...
By 2018, it was clear that CRISPR had spun out of control. In the United States, one biotech company managed to bypass the Food and Drug Administration to get CRISPR-modified food onto people’s dinner plates. Not long after, a world...
In collaboration with The Nib, Max Easton and Lizy Nagy tell the story of the coup in Bolivia and its ties to natural resource extraction.