Stars, Cells, and God | Pig Organs in Humans ...

Our podcast is evolving into two distinct shows—"Clear Thinking" and "Stars, Cells, and God!" It has the same great content, now with a fresh look. You can checkout our new Reasons to Believe podcast channel HERE! Thank you to all our faithful listeners! We’re excited to bring yo ...  Show more

Join Fazale “Fuz” Rana and Dr. Joe Bergeron as they discuss new discoveries taking place at the frontiers of science that have theological and philosophical implications, including the reality of God’s existence. A Medical Analysis of the Hallucination Hypothesis Jesus’s disciple ...  Show more

In this episode:00:46 Engineered pig kidneys show transplantation promiseKidneys from genetically-engineered miniature pigs have been transplanted into non-human primates, in some cases keeping the animals alive for more than a year. Using CRISPR, a team made dozens of edits to t ...  Show more

Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Max Riesenhuber to have a conversation about the ethics and morality of artificial intelligence.Questions Covered in This Episode:<ul><li>What first interested you about neuroscience?</li><li>Can you talk about recent advancement in AI and where we ...  Show more

Many people are waiting for an organ donation and some of them may die before a suitable organ is found. Some researchers think that in the near future we will be able to grow organs in animals to be safely transplanted into humans. This healthcare potential raises ethical questi ...  Show more

Philosophers have long pondered the concept of a brain in a jar, hooked up to a simulated world. Though this has largely remained a thought experiment, CrowdScience listener JP wants to know if it might become reality in the not-too-distant future, with advances in stem cell r ...