Most of the activity in this blog is in additions and comments to existing posts. Aging | Human Skin Cells Converted Into Embryonic Stem Cells Lifestyle | Getting Fit in Middle Age Can Reduce Heart Failure Risk Disasters | Breathing Auto Emi ... (More)

The following was written by RJH for a recent post on bcc.  It concisely makes very important points about what it means to be Christain and, in particular, a LDS Church member.  Under the heading “Have concern for people,” ... (More)

Conference talks (Spring 2013) by two General Authorities–Elder Richard G. Scott and Elder Jeffery R. Holland–address issues important to Mormon scientists and transhumanists. During the Saturday afternoon session, Elder Scott m ... (More)

The Foundation (www.pratoriate.org ) is pleased to announce that, after several years of planning, our first Trans-human Institute Retreat will open in June 2013. The initial retreat is being opened for up to 8 researchers at an initial test ... (More)

I had the opportunity to speak in my local congregation today on the topic of "Honoring Motherhood". Below is a transcript of my talk. I invite your feedback. What did I get right? What did I get wrong? What did I miss? Please let me know. T ... (More)

In the Siem Reap region of Cambodia, I recently spent a short time shadowing LDS humanitarian missionaries–Brother and Sister Kohls–and a short-term specialist engineer (and his wife).  It was a very enlightening two days. O ... (More)