Stuart Wachowicz

The Gecko Grip

In warmer climates lives a small creature that has amazed and bewildered human observers for thousands of years, even inspiring engineers at NASA Let's take a look at the Gecko.

Consider the Beaver

The beaver is second only to man in its ability to permanently alter the environment to meet its needs. It modifies landscapes and brings water back to previously dry areas.

Cattails Eco-Heroes

With a global population now over 7 billion, mankind produces a lot of waste. Is there a natural, sustainable solution to our growing sewage dilemma?

Euthanasia: Emancipation or Subjection?

Commencing in the 5th century BC, and emanating from ancient Greece, physicians as they entered their medical career took an oath. Does this still guide medical practice in the new paradigm of assisted death?

Is Tradition Important?

Some see it as essential to maintaining stability in a rapidly changing world; while others see it as a senseless anchor, holding back the tide of progression. Which is it? Is tradition important?