The New Atlantis, Summer 2004
With articles on stem cells, space, cell phones, Segway, and more...
Posted: Tuesday, September 7, 2004
The latest issue of The New Atlantis includes major new articles on Alzheimer's disease, stem cell politics, and commercial human spaceflight. This issue also features an exchange on Internet pornography, and articles on performance-enhancing drugs, China's military revolution, and nanotechnology news.  [Full Story]

The New Atlantis, Spring 2004
With articles on energy, cosmetic surgery, nuclear proliferation, and more...
Posted: Friday, June 18, 2004
The latest issue of The New Atlantis includes major new articles on German bioethics, energy policy, technology and the Constitution, cosmetic surgery, and synthetic biology. This issue also features an article on memory and the movies, and an obituary for Daniel J. Boorstin.  [Full Story]

The Dilemmas of German Bioethics

Posted: Monday, April 5, 2004
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The New Atlantis, Winter 2004
With articles on bioethics, science and poetry, and high-tech romance...
Posted: Monday, March 8, 2004
The latest issue of The New Atlantis includes major new articles on high-tech courtship, environmental politics, and the news from the world of nanotech. This issue also features a major bioethics symposium, and three articles analyzing the new Bush space policy.  [Full Story]

The New Atlantis, Fall 2003
With new articles on NASA, artificial wombs, and the World Health Organization...
Posted: Monday, November 17, 2003
The latest issue of The New Atlantis includes major new articles on America's space program, digital politics, and what the SARS outbreak can teach us about the World Health Organization.  [Full Story]

The New Atlantis, Summer 2003
Articles on embryos,nanotech, war, and more...
Posted: Monday, August 4, 2003
The second issue of The New Atlantis, the Center's critically acclaimed new journal about technology and society, is now available. It features articles on embryo research, the nanotechnology revolution, and the new high-tech face of war—plus short articles on spam, Mars, music piracy, the Columbia accident, and much more.  [Full Story]

The New Atlantis, Spring 2003
Leon Kass and Victor Davis Hanson and more, in new journal about technology and society
Posted: Tuesday, May 20, 2003
The Center's acclaimed new journal about science and technology, The New Atlantis, premiered with major new articles on biotech, military tech, and cybersecurity.  [Full Story]

Brave New China

Posted: Monday, September 23, 2002
When Mao Zedong set forth his designs for China's Great Leap Forward into communist modernity, he described the Chinese people as "poor and blank." "On blank sheets of paper," he declared, "free from any mark, the freshest and most beautiful characters can be written, the freshest and most beautiful pictures can be painted." Possessed by the totalitarian dream of human nature as his open canvas, Mao thought a new sort of man could be written into being, that Marxist progress was an inevitable fact of China’s destiny, and that brutal means of creating the new society would be justified.  [Full Story]