by Bernard Siegel | Jun 6, 2017 | News & Opinions, Science
On December 2016, Mayor Bill De Blasio announced that the city’s next great industry is biotechnology. A lofty goal grounded in reality and backed with a $500 million funding commitment. Not long after this announcement, in April 2017, I visited New York to witness...
by Bernard Siegel | Apr 10, 2017 | Bioethics, News & Opinions, Policy
Sheef /ʃiːf/ noun acronym. Synthetic Human Entity with Embryo-like Features. “Change is avalanching upon our heads and most people are grotesquely unprepared to cope with it.” Alvin Toffler (1970)- Future Shock Stem cell engineering has leaped forward so fast that...