🧪 Unethical Experiments

Stories of science unmoored from conscience—human subjects, forbidden procedures, and the chilling question of what happens when curiosity overrides morality.

The Occasional Human Sacrifice

by Carl Elliott • 2024

They expose deadly medical experiments and lose everything. Why they can't stay silent.

3.86

512

🏥 Medical Ethics 📢 Whistleblowing 🏛️ Institutional Betrayal 🔬 Research Ethics 🤫 Organizational Silence

The Occasional Human Sacrifice 88%

They expose deadly medical experiments and lose everything. Why they can't stay silent.

by Carl Elliott 2024

3.86

512 ratings

🏥 Medical Ethics 📢 Whistleblowing 🏛️ Institutional Betrayal 🔬 Research Ethics 🤫 Organizational Silence

Shock

by Robin Cook • 1999

When two friends donate their eggs, the clinic takes far more than they agreed to give.

3.44

5k+

🩺 Medical Thriller 🥚 Fertility Clinic Horror 🕵️ False Identities 🧬 Cloning Horror 🏛️ Medical Conspiracy

Shock 88%

When two friends donate their eggs, the clinic takes far more than they agreed to give.

by Robin Cook 1999

3.44

5k+ ratings

🩺 Medical Thriller 🥚 Fertility Clinic Horror 🕵️ False Identities 🧬 Cloning Horror 🏛️ Medical Conspiracy

The Case against Perfection

by Michael J. Sandel • 2007

Genetic engineering really threatens: the humility and mutual obligation a decent society needs.

3.83

2k+

🧬 Bioethics 🧫 Genetic Engineering 🧪 Human Enhancement ⚖️ Meritocracy Critique 🧘 Human Limits

The Case against Perfection 88%

Genetic engineering really threatens: the humility and mutual obligation a decent society needs.

by Michael J. Sandel 2007

3.83

2k+ ratings

🧬 Bioethics 🧫 Genetic Engineering 🧪 Human Enhancement ⚖️ Meritocracy Critique 🧘 Human Limits

Double Helix

by Nancy Werlin • 2004

A teen's genetics job leads to a hidden subbasement where human lives are engineered.

3.50

3k+

👶 Designer Babies 👥 Secret Sibling ⚡ Playing God 🔬 Corporate Lab Secrets 🎭 Mentor Manipulation

Double Helix 88%

A teen's genetics job leads to a hidden subbasement where human lives are engineered.

by Nancy Werlin 2004

3.50

3k+ ratings

👶 Designer Babies 👥 Secret Sibling ⚡ Playing God 🔬 Corporate Lab Secrets 🎭 Mentor Manipulation

The Nazi Doctors

by Robert Jay Lifton • 1986

Nazi doctors killed to heal the race. A psychologist reveals the mechanism that enabled it.

4.12

4k+

🕯️ Holocaust Studies 🧠 Perpetrator Psychology 📋 Medical Ethics ⚖️ Moral Disengagement 🏭 Institutional Evil

The Nazi Doctors 88%

Nazi doctors killed to heal the race. A psychologist reveals the mechanism that enabled it.

by Robert Jay Lifton 1986

4.12

4k+ ratings

🕯️ Holocaust Studies 🧠 Perpetrator Psychology 📋 Medical Ethics ⚖️ Moral Disengagement 🏭 Institutional Evil

Altered Inheritance

by Françoise Baylis • 2019

We can rewrite our children's genes. The danger is letting a few people set the rules.

3.53

🧬 Genome Editing ⚖️ Bioethics 🏛️ Science Policy 🌍 Genetic Justice 👶 Designer Babies

Altered Inheritance 88%

We can rewrite our children's genes. The danger is letting a few people set the rules.

by Françoise Baylis 2019

3.53

94 ratings

🧬 Genome Editing ⚖️ Bioethics 🏛️ Science Policy 🌍 Genetic Justice 👶 Designer Babies

The Man Who Shocked The World

by Thomas Blass • 2004

Sixty-five percent obey orders to shock a stranger. The biography of the psychologist who proved it.

3.93

220

👥 Social Psychology 📜 History Of Psychology ⚖️ Research Ethics 🎖️ Obedience To Authority 🔄 Situational Influence

The Man Who Shocked The World 88%

Sixty-five percent obey orders to shock a stranger. The biography of the psychologist who proved it.

by Thomas Blass 2004

3.93

220 ratings

👥 Social Psychology 📜 History Of Psychology ⚖️ Research Ethics 🎖️ Obedience To Authority 🔄 Situational Influence

Sick Bastards

by Matt Shaw • 2014

A memoryless family cannibalizes strangers to survive, until one learns the apocalypse was faked.

3.54

4k+

💀 Extreme Horror 🥩 Cannibalism Horror 🩸 Body Horror 🖤 Incestuous Family 🧪 Government Experiment

Sick Bastards 88%

A memoryless family cannibalizes strangers to survive, until one learns the apocalypse was faked.

by Matt Shaw 2014

3.54

4k+ ratings

💀 Extreme Horror 🥩 Cannibalism Horror 🩸 Body Horror 🖤 Incestuous Family 🧪 Government Experiment

Obedience to Authority

by Stanley Milgram • 1974

Two-thirds of people will shock a stranger to death if a lab coat tells them to.

4.19

5k+

👥 Social Psychology ⚡ Destructive Obedience 🧲 Situational Forces 🧩 Cognitive Dissonance ⚖️ Moral Psychology

Obedience to Authority 88%

Two-thirds of people will shock a stranger to death if a lab coat tells them to.

by Stanley Milgram 1974

4.19

5k+ ratings

👥 Social Psychology ⚡ Destructive Obedience 🧲 Situational Forces 🧩 Cognitive Dissonance ⚖️ Moral Psychology

New Abnormal

by Aaron Kheriaty • 2022

The emergency never ended. It became a permanent way for the state to manage your body.

4.38

148

🏥 Public Health Policy ⚖️ Medical Ethics 🧬 Biopolitics 👁️ Digital Surveillance 🔬 Scientism

New Abnormal 88%

The emergency never ended. It became a permanent way for the state to manage your body.

by Aaron Kheriaty 2022

4.38

148 ratings

🏥 Public Health Policy ⚖️ Medical Ethics 🧬 Biopolitics 👁️ Digital Surveillance 🔬 Scientism

Forbidden Knowledge

by Terence H. Young • 2023

What your pharmacist doesn't tell you, and why the safest drugs are the least promoted.

💊 Big Pharma 🛡️ Regulatory Capture ⚖️ Medical Ethics 🔒 Information Control 📢 Whistleblowing

Forbidden Knowledge 88%

What your pharmacist doesn't tell you, and why the safest drugs are the least promoted.

by Terence H. Young 2023

💊 Big Pharma 🛡️ Regulatory Capture ⚖️ Medical Ethics 🔒 Information Control 📢 Whistleblowing

Beyond Genetics

by Glenn McGee • 2004

DNA testing, gene therapy, GMOs: what the headlines miss about how they'll actually affect you.

3.60

🧬 Genomics ⚖️ Bioethics 🔬 Genetic Testing 💊 Personalized Medicine 🌽 Gmo Debate

Beyond Genetics 88%

DNA testing, gene therapy, GMOs: what the headlines miss about how they'll actually affect you.

by Glenn McGee 2004

3.60

5 ratings

🧬 Genomics ⚖️ Bioethics 🔬 Genetic Testing 💊 Personalized Medicine 🌽 Gmo Debate

The Gene

by Siddhartha Mukherjee • 2016

From Mendel's peas to CRISPR babies: how the gene became biology's most powerful and dangerous idea.

4.35

56k+

🧬 History Of Genetics ⚠️ Eugenics History 🗺️ Human Genome Project ✂️ Gene Editing Ethics 🧠 Nature Vs Nurture

The Gene 88%

From Mendel's peas to CRISPR babies: how the gene became biology's most powerful and dangerous idea.

by Siddhartha Mukherjee 2016

4.35

56k+ ratings

🧬 History Of Genetics ⚠️ Eugenics History 🗺️ Human Genome Project ✂️ Gene Editing Ethics 🧠 Nature Vs Nurture

Hacking Darwin

by Jamie Metzl • 2019

Humans are taking control of evolution; the tools to design our children are already here.

3.97

4k+

🧬 Genetic Engineering ✂️ Gene Editing ⏳ Longevity Science ⚖️ Bioethics 🤖 Transhumanism

Hacking Darwin 88%

Humans are taking control of evolution; the tools to design our children are already here.

by Jamie Metzl 2019

3.97

4k+ ratings

🧬 Genetic Engineering ✂️ Gene Editing ⏳ Longevity Science ⚖️ Bioethics 🤖 Transhumanism

War Against the Weak

by Edwin Black • 2003

Carnegie and Rockefeller funded America's eugenics; Hitler learned from it and built the Holocaust.

4.23

1k+

🧬 Eugenics History 🧪 Scientific Racism ⚖️ Forced Sterilization 💰 Philanthropy Critique 📜 Immigration Policy

War Against the Weak 88%

Carnegie and Rockefeller funded America's eugenics; Hitler learned from it and built the Holocaust.

by Edwin Black 2003

4.23

1k+ ratings

🧬 Eugenics History 🧪 Scientific Racism ⚖️ Forced Sterilization 💰 Philanthropy Critique 📜 Immigration Policy

I Told You So!

by Matt Kaplan • 2026

Science punishes its boldest discoveries. From handwashing to mRNA, the pattern is fixable.

3.81

589

🔬 History Of Science 👥 Sociology Of Science 🔄 Paradigm Shifts 🧪 Research Culture 🚨 Scientific Fraud

I Told You So! 88%

Science punishes its boldest discoveries. From handwashing to mRNA, the pattern is fixable.

by Matt Kaplan 2026

3.81

589 ratings

🔬 History Of Science 👥 Sociology Of Science 🔄 Paradigm Shifts 🧪 Research Culture 🚨 Scientific Fraud

Medical Apartheid

by Harriet A. Washington • 2007

Tuskegee was not an anomaly. A sweeping history of medicine exploiting Black Americans for research.

4.43

10k+

🏥 Medical History 🩺 Medical Racism 🧬 Scientific Racism ⚖️ Bioethics 🌸 Reproductive Justice

Medical Apartheid 88%

Tuskegee was not an anomaly. A sweeping history of medicine exploiting Black Americans for research.

by Harriet A. Washington 2007

4.43

10k+ ratings

🏥 Medical History 🩺 Medical Racism 🧬 Scientific Racism ⚖️ Bioethics 🌸 Reproductive Justice

Evil

by Julia Shaw • 2019

Why normal people do terrible things, and why calling them evil makes everything worse.

3.57

4k+

🕊️ Moral Psychology 💀 Human Cruelty 🎭 Dehumanization 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🌍 Situationism

Evil 88%

Why normal people do terrible things, and why calling them evil makes everything worse.

by Julia Shaw 2019

3.57

4k+ ratings

🕊️ Moral Psychology 💀 Human Cruelty 🎭 Dehumanization 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🌍 Situationism

Girl in a Rabbit Hole

by R.J. Law • 2021

A geneticist refuses a shadowy offer, and within days her entire life is surgically erased.

3.50

1k+

🧬 Genetic Horror 👁️ Paranoid Thriller 🏛️ Shadow Government 💪 Superhuman Transformation 🔪 Female Vengeance

Girl in a Rabbit Hole 88%

A geneticist refuses a shadowy offer, and within days her entire life is surgically erased.

by R.J. Law 2021

3.50

1k+ ratings

🧬 Genetic Horror 👁️ Paranoid Thriller 🏛️ Shadow Government 💪 Superhuman Transformation 🔪 Female Vengeance

A Crack in Creation

by Jennifer A. Doudna • 2017

The tool to rewrite the human genome came from bacteria. Our wisdom is still catching up.

4.13

7k+

🧬 Gene Editing 🔬 Molecular Biology ⚡ Scientific Discovery ⚖️ Bioethics 💊 Future Of Medicine

A Crack in Creation 88%

The tool to rewrite the human genome came from bacteria. Our wisdom is still catching up.

by Jennifer A. Doudna 2017

4.13

7k+ ratings

🧬 Gene Editing 🔬 Molecular Biology ⚡ Scientific Discovery ⚖️ Bioethics 💊 Future Of Medicine

The Code Breaker

by Walter Isaacson • 2021

How a bacterial defense system handed us the power to rewrite our own evolution.

4.28

42k+

🧬 Genetic Engineering 🧪 Molecular Biology ⚗️ Biotechnology ⚖️ Gene Editing Ethics 🏁 Scientific Rivalry

The Code Breaker 88%

How a bacterial defense system handed us the power to rewrite our own evolution.

by Walter Isaacson 2021

4.28

42k+ ratings

🧬 Genetic Engineering 🧪 Molecular Biology ⚗️ Biotechnology ⚖️ Gene Editing Ethics 🏁 Scientific Rivalry

UnWholly

by Neal Shusterman • 2012

Connor's sanctuary splinters when a vengeful rebel demands war and the state prepares to strike.

4.24

68k+

🩸 Dystopian Body Horror 🧬 Artificial Personhood 🏥 Medical Dystopia 🔥 Radicalized Rebel 📺 Media Manipulation

UnWholly 87%

Connor's sanctuary splinters when a vengeful rebel demands war and the state prepares to strike.

by Neal Shusterman 2012

4.24

68k+ ratings

🩸 Dystopian Body Horror 🧬 Artificial Personhood 🏥 Medical Dystopia 🔥 Radicalized Rebel 📺 Media Manipulation

Five Days at Memorial

by Sheri Fink • 2013

How Hurricane Katrina turned Memorial Hospital's doctors from healers into homicide suspects.

3.93

41k+

⚖️ Medical Ethics 🌪️ Disaster Response 🏢 Organizational Failure 🕊️ End Of Life Care 📊 Utilitarian Ethics

Five Days at Memorial 87%

How Hurricane Katrina turned Memorial Hospital's doctors from healers into homicide suspects.

by Sheri Fink 2013

3.93

41k+ ratings

⚖️ Medical Ethics 🌪️ Disaster Response 🏢 Organizational Failure 🕊️ End Of Life Care 📊 Utilitarian Ethics

Stamped

by Jason Reynolds • 2020

A fake blood test, a charismatic founder, and the whistleblowers who risked everything to expose it.

4.46

55k+

🕵️ Corporate Fraud 💻 Tech Scandal 🗞️ Investigative Reporting 👤 Whistleblowers 🩺 Medical Technology

Stamped 87%

A fake blood test, a charismatic founder, and the whistleblowers who risked everything to expose it.

by Jason Reynolds 2020

4.46

55k+ ratings

🕵️ Corporate Fraud 💻 Tech Scandal 🗞️ Investigative Reporting 👤 Whistleblowers 🩺 Medical Technology

Intercepts

by T.J. Payne • 2019

His secret prisoners are senseless, psychic, and screaming. His teenage daughter can hear them now.

4.09

40k+

🏛️ Government Horror 👻 Psychic Haunting 🩸 Body Horror 🛡️ Parental Sacrifice ⛏️ Underground Facility

Intercepts 87%

His secret prisoners are senseless, psychic, and screaming. His teenage daughter can hear them now.

by T.J. Payne 2019

4.09

40k+ ratings

🏛️ Government Horror 👻 Psychic Haunting 🩸 Body Horror 🛡️ Parental Sacrifice ⛏️ Underground Facility

Area 51

by Annie Jacobsen • 2011

The UFO at Roswell was real. The bodies were human. The secret was darker than aliens.

3.86

11k+

🔍 Cold War Espionage 👽 Ufo Mythology 📰 Investigative Journalism 🏛️ Government Secrecy ✈️ Spy Planes

Area 51 87%

The UFO at Roswell was real. The bodies were human. The secret was darker than aliens.

by Annie Jacobsen 2011

3.86

11k+ ratings

🔍 Cold War Espionage 👽 Ufo Mythology 📰 Investigative Journalism 🏛️ Government Secrecy ✈️ Spy Planes

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

by Rebecca Skloot • 2010

Her cells built the polio vaccine. She was a Black tobacco farmer who was never asked.

4.13

812k+

🏥 Medical Ethics 🩺 Medical Racism 🔬 Cellular Biology 📰 Investigative Journalism 🌍 Science And Society

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Summary

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 87%

Her cells built the polio vaccine. She was a Black tobacco farmer who was never asked.

by Rebecca Skloot 2010

4.13

812k+ ratings

🏥 Medical Ethics 🩺 Medical Racism 🔬 Cellular Biology 📰 Investigative Journalism 🌍 Science And Society

Deception

by Rand Paul • 2023

The lab-leak evidence the NIH buried and the scientific establishment's campaign to dismiss it.

4.47

549

🦠 Pandemic Origins 🤫 Scientific Censorship 🕵️ Institutional Cover-Up 📣 Whistleblowers 🐍 Libertarian Critique

Deception 87%

The lab-leak evidence the NIH buried and the scientific establishment's campaign to dismiss it.

by Rand Paul 2023

4.47

549 ratings

🦠 Pandemic Origins 🤫 Scientific Censorship 🕵️ Institutional Cover-Up 📣 Whistleblowers 🐍 Libertarian Critique

Mad in America

by Robert Whitaker • 2002

Schizophrenia patients recover more often without medication. American psychiatry hides this data.

4.18

3k+

🏛️ History Of Psychiatry 💊 Pharmaceutical Industry ⚠️ Iatrogenic Illness 🧬 Eugenics 🔬 Scientific Fraud

Mad in America 87%

Schizophrenia patients recover more often without medication. American psychiatry hides this data.

by Robert Whitaker 2002

4.18

3k+ ratings

🏛️ History Of Psychiatry 💊 Pharmaceutical Industry ⚠️ Iatrogenic Illness 🧬 Eugenics 🔬 Scientific Fraud

Seizure by Robin Cook

by Robin Cook • 2003

A senator with Parkinson's makes a corrupt deal: his vote for an illegal cloning cure.

3.60

5k+

🧬 Therapeutic Cloning 🤝 Faustian Bargain 🏛️ Political Corruption ✝️ Religious Relic 🔫 Mob Entanglement

Seizure by Robin Cook 87%

A senator with Parkinson's makes a corrupt deal: his vote for an illegal cloning cure.

by Robin Cook 2003

3.60

5k+ ratings

🧬 Therapeutic Cloning 🤝 Faustian Bargain 🏛️ Political Corruption ✝️ Religious Relic 🔫 Mob Entanglement

Written in Fire

by Marcus Sakey • 2016

A federal agent hunts a scientist whose serum gives anyone superhuman gifts, amid civil war.

4.19

15k+

🧬 Enhanced Humans 🔮 Near Future Thriller 🏛️ Government Conspiracy 🦠 Bioweapon Threat 🇺🇸 Dystopian America

Written in Fire 87%

A federal agent hunts a scientist whose serum gives anyone superhuman gifts, amid civil war.

by Marcus Sakey 2016

4.19

15k+ ratings

🧬 Enhanced Humans 🔮 Near Future Thriller 🏛️ Government Conspiracy 🦠 Bioweapon Threat 🇺🇸 Dystopian America

What Really Happened in Wuhan

by Sharri Markson • 2021

A Wuhan lab studying bat viruses had sick workers in November; then the pandemic began.

4.19

1k+

🔬 Pandemic Origins 🚫 Chinese Censorship 📰 Investigative Journalism 📢 Whistleblowers 🏥 Public Health Failures

What Really Happened in Wuhan 87%

A Wuhan lab studying bat viruses had sick workers in November; then the pandemic began.

by Sharri Markson 2021

4.19

1k+ ratings

🔬 Pandemic Origins 🚫 Chinese Censorship 📰 Investigative Journalism 📢 Whistleblowers 🏥 Public Health Failures

The Myth of Mental Illness

by Thomas Szasz • 1961

Mental illness is not a brain disease: it is a language of distress, a tool of control.

3.76

2k+

🚫 Anti-Psychiatry 🏥 Medicalization ⚖️ Psychiatric Ethics 📝 Informed Consent 🔒 Civil Commitment

The Myth of Mental Illness 87%

Mental illness is not a brain disease: it is a language of distress, a tool of control.

by Thomas Szasz 1961

3.76

2k+ ratings

🚫 Anti-Psychiatry 🏥 Medicalization ⚖️ Psychiatric Ethics 📝 Informed Consent 🔒 Civil Commitment

The Lucifer Effect

by Philip G. Zimbardo • 2007

Ordinary students, fake prison, abusive in six days. The situation, not character, corrupts.

3.90

27k+

🧠 Social Psychology ⚖️ Power And Corruption 😶 Dehumanization 👥 Conformity 🏛️ State Violence

The Lucifer Effect 87%

Ordinary students, fake prison, abusive in six days. The situation, not character, corrupts.

by Philip G. Zimbardo 2007

3.90

27k+ ratings

🧠 Social Psychology ⚖️ Power And Corruption 😶 Dehumanization 👥 Conformity 🏛️ State Violence

Playground

by Aron Beauregard • 2022

Parents strapped to chairs watch their kids crawl through a playground of grinders and saws.

3.43

20k+

🩸 Splatterpunk 🫀 Body Horror 🎲 Death Games 🔄 Cycle Of Abuse 💔 Parental Betrayal

Playground 87%

Parents strapped to chairs watch their kids crawl through a playground of grinders and saws.

by Aron Beauregard 2022

3.43

20k+ ratings

🩸 Splatterpunk 🫀 Body Horror 🎲 Death Games 🔄 Cycle Of Abuse 💔 Parental Betrayal

Surgery, The Ultimate Placebo

by Ian Harris • 2016

Many common surgeries work no better than a fake incision: a surgeon reveals the evidence.

4.16

196

🔬 Evidence-Based Medicine ⚠️ Medical Overtreatment 💊 Placebo Studies 🧪 Clinical Trial Critique 💰 Conflicts Of Interest

Surgery, The Ultimate Placebo 87%

Many common surgeries work no better than a fake incision: a surgeon reveals the evidence.

by Ian Harris 2016

4.16

196 ratings

🔬 Evidence-Based Medicine ⚠️ Medical Overtreatment 💊 Placebo Studies 🧪 Clinical Trial Critique 💰 Conflicts Of Interest

SickER Bastards

by Matt Shaw • 2014

A man breaks free from a government cannibalism experiment and carries the appetite home.

3.81

924

🔞 Extreme Horror 🏚️ Captivity Horror 🧬 Engineered Plague 🫀 Body Horror 🧠 Unreliable Narrator

SickER Bastards 87%

A man breaks free from a government cannibalism experiment and carries the appetite home.

by Matt Shaw 2014

3.81

924 ratings

🔞 Extreme Horror 🏚️ Captivity Horror 🧬 Engineered Plague 🫀 Body Horror 🧠 Unreliable Narrator

Parasite

by Mira Grant • 2013

Her life-saving tapeworm is waking up. It wants control of her body and everyone else's.

3.68

19k+

🩸 Medical Body Horror 🦠 Parasitic Outbreak 🔍 Lost Identity 🏢 Corporate Cover-Up 🧬 Hybrid Consciousness

Parasite 87%

Her life-saving tapeworm is waking up. It wants control of her body and everyone else's.

by Mira Grant 2013

3.68

19k+ ratings

🩸 Medical Body Horror 🦠 Parasitic Outbreak 🔍 Lost Identity 🏢 Corporate Cover-Up 🧬 Hybrid Consciousness

Bad Men Do what Good Men Dream

by Robert I. Simon • 1996

The monsters in the news are not a different species: they are you, minus restraint.

3.77

230

🧠 Forensic Psychiatry 🔍 Criminal Psychology 💔 Empathy Deficits 👹 Dehumanization 🌑 Human Darkness

Bad Men Do what Good Men Dream 87%

The monsters in the news are not a different species: they are you, minus restraint.

by Robert I. Simon 1996

3.77

230 ratings

🧠 Forensic Psychiatry 🔍 Criminal Psychology 💔 Empathy Deficits 👹 Dehumanization 🌑 Human Darkness

The Seven Deadly Sins of Psychology

by Chris Chambers • 2017

How psychology's methods enable bias, fraud, and shaky results, and the reform that could fix them.

4.41

268

🔬 Research Methods 🔄 Replication Crisis 🔓 Open Science 🚫 Research Misconduct 📊 Data Manipulation

The Seven Deadly Sins of Psychology Summary

The Seven Deadly Sins of Psychology 87%

How psychology's methods enable bias, fraud, and shaky results, and the reform that could fix them.

by Chris Chambers 2017

4.41

268 ratings

🔬 Research Methods 🔄 Replication Crisis 🔓 Open Science 🚫 Research Misconduct 📊 Data Manipulation

Stranger Things

by Gwenda Bond • 2019

Terry Ives joins a paid drug trial and discovers stolen children being forged into psychic weapons.

3.59

17k+

🕵️ Government Conspiracy 🧪 Psychic Experimentation 🫂 Found Family 👶 Stolen Child 👧 Psychic Children

Stranger Things 87%

Terry Ives joins a paid drug trial and discovers stolen children being forged into psychic weapons.

by Gwenda Bond 2019

3.59

17k+ ratings

🕵️ Government Conspiracy 🧪 Psychic Experimentation 🫂 Found Family 👶 Stolen Child 👧 Psychic Children

The Genesis Machine

by Amy Webb • 2022

Life is becoming programmable. The technology is here; the rules for using it are not.

3.94

745

🧬 Synthetic Biology 📋 Science Policy ⚖️ Bioethics 🔮 Futurism 🧫 Reproductive Technology

The Genesis Machine 87%

Life is becoming programmable. The technology is here; the rules for using it are not.

by Amy Webb 2022

3.94

745 ratings

🧬 Synthetic Biology 📋 Science Policy ⚖️ Bioethics 🔮 Futurism 🧫 Reproductive Technology

War on Ivermectin

by Pierre Kory • 2023

A Nobel Prize-winning drug could have ended COVID. The agencies that buried it, from the inside.

4.68

304

🏭 Pharmaceutical Corruption 🦠 Early Covid Treatment 🔇 Scientific Censorship 🏛️ Institutional Capture 📢 Medical Whistleblowing

War on Ivermectin 87%

A Nobel Prize-winning drug could have ended COVID. The agencies that buried it, from the inside.

by Pierre Kory 2023

4.68

304 ratings

🏭 Pharmaceutical Corruption 🦠 Early Covid Treatment 🔇 Scientific Censorship 🏛️ Institutional Capture 📢 Medical Whistleblowing

Visions

by Michio Kaku • 2011

When quantum physics, computing, and genetics converge, the 21st century truly begins.

4.03

2k+

🧬 Genetic Engineering 🤖 Artificial Intelligence 🔮 Futurism 🧠 Transhumanism ⚖️ Bioethics

Visions 87%

When quantum physics, computing, and genetics converge, the 21st century truly begins.

by Michio Kaku 2011

4.03

2k+ ratings

🧬 Genetic Engineering 🤖 Artificial Intelligence 🔮 Futurism 🧠 Transhumanism ⚖️ Bioethics

DNA

by James D. Watson • 2002

DNA's co-discoverer on how the double helix became a tool to rewrite medicine, crime, and identity.

4.11

3k+

🧬 Molecular Biology ✂️ Genetic Engineering 📜 History Of Genetics 🔍 DNA Forensics 🧠 Nature Nurture Debate

DNA 87%

DNA's co-discoverer on how the double helix became a tool to rewrite medicine, crime, and identity.

by James D. Watson 2002

4.11

3k+ ratings

🧬 Molecular Biology ✂️ Genetic Engineering 📜 History Of Genetics 🔍 DNA Forensics 🧠 Nature Nurture Debate

The Invisible Rainbow

by Arthur Firstenberg • 2017

Two centuries of evidence that electrification, not infection, is what made us sick.

4.48

774

🏥 Medical History ⚡ Electromagnetic Fields 🏭 Environmental Illness 💡 History Of Electricity 🦠 Modern Epidemics

The Invisible Rainbow 87%

Two centuries of evidence that electrification, not infection, is what made us sick.

by Arthur Firstenberg 2017

4.48

774 ratings

🏥 Medical History ⚡ Electromagnetic Fields 🏭 Environmental Illness 💡 History Of Electricity 🦠 Modern Epidemics

Desperate Remedies

by Andrew Scull • 2022

For two centuries, psychiatry's cures have caused more harm than the illnesses they target.

4.09

448

🏥 History Of Psychiatry 🏛️ Institutional Critique 💉 Medical Hubris 🏷️ Diagnostic Controversy 💊 Pharmaceutical Ethics

Desperate Remedies 87%

For two centuries, psychiatry's cures have caused more harm than the illnesses they target.

by Andrew Scull 2022

4.09

448 ratings

🏥 History Of Psychiatry 🏛️ Institutional Critique 💉 Medical Hubris 🏷️ Diagnostic Controversy 💊 Pharmaceutical Ethics

The Doctor Who Fooled the World

by Brian Deer • 2020

The vaccine study that scared the world was a lie. Twelve children's medical records held the proof.

4.04

2k+

🩺 Medical Fraud 💉 Vaccine Misinformation 🔍 Investigative Journalism 🧪 Scientific Misconduct ⚖️ Conflict Of Interest

The Doctor Who Fooled the World 87%

The vaccine study that scared the world was a lie. Twelve children's medical records held the proof.

by Brian Deer 2020

4.04

2k+ ratings

🩺 Medical Fraud 💉 Vaccine Misinformation 🔍 Investigative Journalism 🧪 Scientific Misconduct ⚖️ Conflict Of Interest

The Book of Guilt

by Catherine Chidgey • 2025

Three cloned brothers, doted on and daily dosed, discover the cure is what kills them.

4.18

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