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Rethinking where life begins, biologically speaking
Original: Column: Where does life begin? Rethinking the biological definition of life
A new opinion column examines the question of where life begins, arguing that the biological definition of life is not as settled as commonly assumed. The piece reflects on how scientists and ethicists continue to disagree over the criteria that mark the start of life, a debate with implications reaching well beyond biology into law and policy. Readers are weighing in on whether science can ever provide a definitive answer.
Why now: Debates over the biological definition of the start of life remain contested and tie into ongoing ethical and political arguments.
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