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Rob Dunn

The microorganism that shaped humanity

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Steve Fuller

Suspended Ethics?
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David Healy

The Persecution of Heretics
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Parashkev Nachev

A.I. and the Medicine of the Future
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Havi Carel

How Illness Transforms Philosophy
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Aubrey Clayton

You are not an exception
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Jon Jureidini, Leemon McHenry

An Enemy of The Open Society
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David Healy

How modern medicine became dangerous

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Peter Stilwell, Sabrina Coninx

A new paradigm to understand pain
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David Healy

We risk turning life into an illness
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Lorenzo Servitje, Clare Chandler

The post-antibiotic apocalypse is here
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Camilla Nord

The mind-body problem is ruining our health
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Havi Carel

Breaking the silence on illness
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Uku Tooming

The risks of erasing our desire with Ozempic
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Trisha Greenhalgh

Medical trials are not the whole truth
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Dien Ho

New theory of placebos reframes mind-body problem
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Sabrina Coninx, Peter Stilwell

Pain destroys the mind-body problem
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H. Gilbert Welch

We are overcounting cancer cases by vast amounts
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H. Gilbert Welch

Cancer screening harms more people than it saves
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H. Gilbert Welch

False positives, real profits: the dark side of cancer screening
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Nicholas Maxwell

The Uniqueness of Humanity
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Matt Jameson Evans

DIY DNA
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Nicholas Humphrey

Entering the Soul Niche
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Rupert Sheldrake

A New Science of Life
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Denis Noble

The Emperor's New Genes
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Paula Erizanu

Rita Levi Montalcini: the Nobel Prize-winning scientist with a lab in her bedroom
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Robert Plomin

Parenting myths and the DNA revolution
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John Parrington

CRISPR's Brave New World
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Natasha Vita-More

The ethical transhumanist
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Mark Alan Walker

The rise of God-like beings
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Andrew Reynolds

Science is based in metaphor