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UCSC will present "The Frankenstein Project," a modern theatrical adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic Frankenstein story, plus "FrankenCon"-- a three-day conference featuring scientists, theorists, ...
In honor of the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, and to kick off Science Friday’s Frankenstein Book Club, we’ve put together some ideas and resources for tackling modern science and ...
Master storyteller Susan Marie Frontczak, playing the part of Mary Shelley, tells how the famous and familiar story of Dr. Frankenstein's creature is related to ethical issues that arise when ...
Monster of legend goes online with questions of ethics and experimentation.
Researchers Reanimate Frankenstein to Bring Science to Life Curated around the almost 200-year-old tale, a new museum is set to get people thinking about the ethics of cutting-edge research ...
SciFri listeners weigh in on Frankenstein, Silicon Valley's tech monsters, and the ethics of modern inventions.
LONDON — The name of Frankenstein should not be lightly invoked in the context of science. But the Human Embryology and Fertilisation Bill, which the British Parliament has been debating this week, ...
Future Tense Newsletter: We Need a Muppet Version of Frankenstein Plus, stories from the recent past of Future Tense.
(Frankenstein, Chapter 9) ******** Monstrosity IV The PENS Report was understandably greeted by a chorus of criticism from individuals and groups concerned about human rights and psychological ethics.
Bob McDonald: In the science and the ethics part of your book it's suggested that Shelley's Frankenstein is both a celebration of the discoveries of her times and a cautionary tale for our times.