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Brain Gain
Drug makers and neuroscientists are enhancing what human brains can do, but what are the implications of these developments? For instance, what if brain researchers someday learn to find out what a patient is thinking? Or to predict a disabling disease? Or, right now, what about so-called “smart pills” that improve a college student’s performance on an exam?
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Social media company experiments; Raising kids in interfaith families; Orthodox Epiphany
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Syrian refugees in Turkey; artists picture Mary the mother of Jesus; a Messiah sing-along.
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Churches and Conversations on Race; Human Rights in Colombia; Pilgrimages; Hanukkah
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Heroin and the Faith Community; Drugs of Last Resort
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Pope Francis Trip to Turkey; Recruiting Radical Muslims; Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica
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Muslim Initiatives Against Extremism; Church Relocation; Judaism and Feeding the Homeless
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Physician-Assisted Death; B Corp Business Ethics; Kent Nerburn
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Migrant Minors in Court; Buddhism & Nature; Church Rebuilds