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Thesis: Abortion: An objective lens at the formation of the polarization and stigma
By: Sepehr Abdi-Moradi
| Published: Dec 02, 2020
With all of the tension surrounding the moral significance of the abortion issue, the question arises: How did specific figureheads, events, and…
AbortionStigmatizationReproduction
Thesis: Visualizing the Embryo: Establishing Procedures for Digital Image Production with the Embryo Project
By: Neekta Hamidi
| Published: Nov 27, 2020
Until 2013, the Embryo Project Encyclopedia had not presented images in articles due to the fact that there was no formal protocol for developing…
Digital imagesAuthorship--Style manualsGuideline AdherenceProtocol Compliance
Thesis: The Hwang Woo-Suk Scandal and the Development of Bioethics in South Korea
By: Anne Clay
| Published: Nov 26, 2020
In 2004, the South Korean geneticist Woo-Suk Hwang published what was widely regarded as the most important research finding in biotechnology that…
ethicsInformed consent (Medical law)Scientific MisconductFraud, ScientificScientific Dishonesty
Thesis: The Human Genome Project and ELSI: The Imperative of Technology and Reduction of the Public Ethics Debate
By: Tito Brige Carvalho
| Published: Nov 20, 2020
Portrayed as the Manhattan Project of the late 20th century, the Human Genome Project, or HGP, not only undertook the science of sequencing the human…
ethicsMoralityHuman Genome ProjectGenome Project, HumanOrganizations
Dissertation: A Quadruple-Based Text Analysis System for History and Philosophy of Science
By: Julia Damerow
| Published: Nov 18, 2020
Computational tools in the digital humanities often either work on the macro-scale, enabling researchers to analyze huge amounts of data, or on the…
Data collection platformsData setsSoftware ToolsComputer software
Thesis: A Contextual Understanding of the Definition of Science in South Korea
By: Byunghun Hyun
| Published: Nov 17, 2020
Despite the minor differences in the inclusiveness of the word, there is a general assumption among the scientific community that the 'pursuit of…
ScienceMass media--Korea (South)Korea (South)--Politics and governmentScience in literature
Dissertation: Degeneration in Miniature: History of Cell Death and Aging Research in the Twentieth Century
By: Lijing Jiang
| Published: Nov 17, 2020
Once perceived as an unimportant occurrence in living organisms, cell degeneration was reconfigured as an important biological phenomenon in…
Cell DeathCells--AgingCaenorhabditis elegansAging, CellCellular Aging
Dissertation: Lessons from Embryos: Haeckel’s Embryo Drawings, Evolution, and Secondary Biology Textbooks
By: Karen Linette Wellner
| Published: Nov 06, 2020
Haeckel believed that the development of an embryo revealed the adult stages of the organism’s ancestors. Haeckel represented this idea with drawings…
TextbooksEmbryosEmbryonic DevelopmentEmbryo DevelopmentPublications
Thesis: Leo Kanner and the Psychobiology of Autism
By: Sean Cohmer
| Published: Nov 03, 2020
This thesis illustrates that Kanner held an explicitly descriptive frame of reference toward his eleven child patients, their parents, and autism.…
AutismAutism in literatureAutism--ClassificationAutistic DisorderAutism, Infantile
Essay: The Cuvier-Geoffroy Debate
By: Valerie Racine
| Published: Oct 07, 2013
In 1830, a dispute erupted in the halls of lÕAcad mie des Sciences in Paris between the two most prominent anatomists of the nineteenth century.…
EssayAnimals--ClassificationCuvier, Georges, baron, 1769-1832AnatomyBiological Evolution