Iowa Governor Vilsack Hasn’t Been Keeping Up With the News

by Wesley J. Smith

Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack apparently has a problem: He is a Democrat who wants to run for president. But, he signed a bill banning all human cloning in Iowa three years ago. Vilsack apparently thinks that supporting a cloning ban would, shall we say, hinder his chances of gaining the nomination. So . . . . Continue Reading »

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And Now a Medical School in Trouble for Apparent Fraud

by Wesley J. Smith

To avoid criminal charges the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey has permitted itself to be taken over by a federal monitor. Apparently double billing, Medicare fraud, and other irregularities. The deal apparently is in lieu of criminal prosecution. But if there is massive financial . . . . Continue Reading »

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The Observer: Cloning Set Back Years by Hwang

by Wesley J. Smith

Human cloning advocates and their media allies are steeped in regret over the “years” that Hwang has allegedly cost cloning science. This piece in the Observer is well written and a prime example of this line of thinking. (And the description of therapeutic cloning is pretty accurate!) . . . . Continue Reading »

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