Lisa McEwanThere are new discoveries in science every day. There are so many of them that it's hard to decide which ones to actually concern ourselves with. Is it right to just be oblivious to all of the scientific goings on that are happening around us? No it isn't at all. We should all be educated...

Genetics/Cloning It is often asked whether it is right for human beings to manipulate human genes, as if this were in some sense "playing God" by altering fundamental aspects of human makeup (and also that of plants and animals) which are God's business only, or simply that it is dangerous "tamper...

Cloning is a new science that has much to offer. We can learn how to grow and harvest organs, which would eliminate the waiting list for those in need of a heart, liver or other vital organs. Many are worried that cloning will be used for the wrong purposes such as creating multiple copies of one ...

"To Clone, Or Not To Clone?" Did you ever imagine having a child that is the exact replica of you? Did you ever imagine of having the cure for heart disease or cancer? Well, these fantasies are not far from reach. The way we could reach these fantasies is through a process called cloning...

TO CLONE OR NOT TO CLONE Imagine how life would become when millions of people start looking alike, acting alike, and thinking alike. There would be no diversity what so ever in today's society. Since February 23rd, 1997, when British scientists announced to the world that they had successfu...

DDT: Tough Decision-Making The controversial use of DDT has been common place in the late 19th to early 20th century. As many pesticides started, their costs were overlooked by the out-weighing benefits. DDT has both advantages and disadvantages that cohere to its history. The advantages being that...

There are many controversial issues about euthanasia for public. Is Euthanasia a human right? We put animals out of their misery rather than let them suffer unbearable pain, so why should we let human beings suffer the same amount of pain? But this pragmatic approach ignored the value of human life....

Our Radiant Planet- Depletion of the Ozone Layer Ozone is a relatively unstable form of molecular oxygen containing three oxygen atoms produced when upper-atmosphere oxygen molecules are split by ultra violet light. Stratospheric ozone is found in a broad band, extending generally from 15 to 35km ab...

Radon is earth's only naturally produced radioactive gas. It comes from the breakdown of uranium in soil, rock, and water. Radon has no odor, no taste, and can not be seen. When it comes indoors it can become a health hazard. Radon can enter your house through cracks and openings in the foundation, ...