Hannah Gadsby's Nanette is a comedy sensation -- except it's not always funny. And that's the point.

Beyond the sci-fi nature of human head transplants, we have to consider important ethical questions about the results of the transplants.

Does the Supreme Court help or hinder the U.S.'s democracy?

Is political incivility really unethical?

In the nation's capitol, tip wage versus minimum wage was a point of contention, as Ballot Initiative 77 passed by a narrow margin.

New discoveries are filling in the gaps of dinosaur evolution, but will these findings need new methods of classification?

When Sarah Huckabee Sanders was asked to leave a Virginia restaurant, critics on both sides of the aisle erupted.

Growing resistance to antibiotics is dangerous, but the evolutionary processes that cause it might just provide a solution.

Poverty tourism is typically viewed as unethical, but despite its bad reputation it may help people avoid bystander effect.

Voting used to be a dangerous process, but is it now too controlled?

Karl Marx's legacy has always been complex, and some of hypocrisies might lessen his theory's impact.

The science fiction idea of head transplants is becoming a medical reality, but at what ethical cost?

The marshmallow test was supposed to show that delayed gratification sets kids up for success, but it actually betrays classed biases.

The Trump Administration has proposed a variety of excuses for its policy of separating migrant children from their parents at the border. Do any of them actually hold up?

What will the consequences be of Ukrainian journalist Arkady Babchenko's choice to elude Russian-funded assassins by faking his own death?

The Supreme Court's decision on a Colorado baker's refusal to bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple has more to do with the specifics of the case, and less with the larger question at heart.

Japan's "rent-a-family" phenomenon raises complex questions about the ethics of deception, reality, and consumerism.

The backlashes against Roseanne Barr and Samantha Bee underscore the nuances of offense and political comedy.

Scans of ancient places like Palmyra could help archaeologists study and reconstruct damaged cultural heritage sites. But who should own the scans?

"Incels" argue they are entitled to love, and specifically, to sex. But do their claims really hold up?

The Supreme Court recently paved the way for legalization of sports betting. What will the implications be?

The NFL's response to the #TakeAKnee demonstrations has revived the debate over patriotism and protest.

Though some advocates may shy away from testosterone testing in sports, there could be some compelling reasons for doing so.

Has one of philosophy's most famous thought experiments outlived its usefulness?