The technology to grow a baby outside a mother is closer than you think. Even with wide adoption, it won’t raise fertility enough to stop population decline—but will be enough to save lives. The post Artificial Wombs Will Save Lives Not Birth Rates appeared first on Palladium.| Palladium
Intentional design is replacing evolution as the main driver of genetic change in humans. To enhance the brain is to rewire the machinery that makes institutions possible. The post Our Genetic Constitution appeared first on Palladium.| Palladium
Arcadia and the Amazon were both created by human gardeners, not by natural forces. Our newfound responsibility to steward the Earth’s biosphere is best met with technologically enhanced gardening. The post The Safest Path to Stable Climate is Designing New Plants appeared first on Palladium.| Palladium
The boundary between the human world and the natural world has collapsed. PALLADIUM 07: Garden Planet is now available, featuring interviews with Stewart Brand and Isabelle Boemeke.| Palladium Magazine
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If America is a story, then who better to diagnose its ills and prescribe a treatment than a novelist? Walter Kirn was born in 1962 in Ohio and grew up in Minnesota. After Princeton and Oxford he embarked on a literary career in New York media, reviewing books and writing for New York Magazine, The New York Times Book Review, Time, The New Republic, and Harper’s.| Palladium Magazine