Imagining Science: Art, Science, and Social ChangeSean Caulfield, Timothy Caulfield Imagining Science brings together internationally recognized artists, scientists, and social commentators to feature a body of original artwork and essays which explores the complex legal, ethical, and social concerns about advances in biotechnology, such as stem cell research, cloning, and genetic testing. Many important questions and themes emerge from this exchange, highlighting the linkages between scientific and creative research. This collaboration also stresses the vital role art can play in critiquing these biomedical technologies, particularly as advancements in science begin to challenge our ethical boundaries. |
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The Evocative Image 38 Within You Without | 3 |
Half Human Half Beast? 46 LYNDAL OSBORNE | 9 |
ADAM ZARETSKY JAY INGRAM | 15 |
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