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Send us a text Please have a look at our corresponding Substack episode. There is a moment, inevitable in any prolonged crisis, when you realize that the structures holding everything together were not built for this. They were built for normal times—for the manageable friction of everyday governance, the predictable choreography of departmental silos, the comfortable assumption that someone, somewhere, has a plan. The UK’s COVID-19 Inquiry reveals something more unsettling: sometimes there i...
When Mini-Brains Force Us to Redefine Being Human: China's Revolutionary New Ethics Framework
Heliox: Where Evidence Meets Empathy 🇨🇦‬
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When Mini-Brains Force Us to Redefine Being Human: China's Revolutionary New Ethics Framework
Send us a text 📖 Read the companion essay: https://helioxpodcast.substack.com What happens when we can grow miniature human organs in a dish? When brain organoids develop neural networks that fire electrical signals indistinguishable from premature newborns? When the distance between "cells in a dish" and "something that might experience suffering" narrows until it disappears? China just released the world's first comprehensive national guidelines for human organoid research, and they're forc...
Heliox: Where Evidence Meets Empathy 🇨🇦‬
Send us a text Please have a look at our corresponding Substack episode. There is a moment, inevitable in any prolonged crisis, when you realize that the structures holding everything together were not built for this. They were built for normal times—for the manageable friction of everyday governance, the predictable choreography of departmental silos, the comfortable assumption that someone, somewhere, has a plan. The UK’s COVID-19 Inquiry reveals something more unsettling: sometimes there i...
