A protein long recognized for its role in DNA repair has now paradoxically been implicated in DNA damage.

Abstract Both designers and users of social robots tend to anthropomorphize robots. Focusing on the question how conceptualize relation between humans, this paper first outlines two opposite philosophical views regarding relation, which are connected various normative responses anthropomorphism anthropomorphization. Then it argues for a third view: navigating what calls “naïve instrumentalism” ...

Abstract For sub-Saharan women enrolled in a protocol for assisted reproductive technology (ART), the use of mobile phones entails dual allegiance: toward services medicine and their transnational family. Indispensable medically monitoring women’s bodies, phone enters process producing female gametes contributes to gender asymmetry typical biomedicalized procreation. It is also used maintain co...