A New Edition of Bioethics Is Now Available
The New Bioethics (vol. 35, no. 1, 2021) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Responsibility amid the Social Determinants of Health” by Ben Schwan “Autonomy and the Limits of Cognitive Enhancement” by Jonathan Lewis “Orphans by Design: The … Read More
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2nd Virus Vaccine Shows Striking Success in US Tests
(Associated Press) – A second experimental COVID-19 vaccine — this one from Moderna Inc. — yielded extraordinarily strong early results Monday, another badly needed dose of hope as the pandemic enters a terrible new phase. Moderna said its vaccine appears … Read More
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Why we still haven’t cloned humans — it’s not just ethics
(Business Insider) We’ve been able to clone human embryos for about seven years. But as far as we know, no one’s actually cloned a whole person. Turns out, ethics aren’t the only thing holding scientists back. Cloning isn’t the sci-fi … Read More
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Human Reproductive Cloning: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
(STAT) – Sometimes what doesn’t happen is as interesting as what does. Cloning human embryos has been possible for nearly seven years. Yet as far as I know, during that time no one has made a cloned baby or, apparently, … Read More
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A New Edition of Bioethics Is Now Available
Bioethics (vol. 33, no. 1, 2019) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Erosion of Informed Consent in U.S. Research” by Lois Shepherd and Ruth Macklin “Our Flawed Approach to Undue Inducement in Medical Research” by Eric Lee “Enriching … Read More
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A New Edition of British Medical Bulletin Is Now Available
British Medical Bulletin (vol. 128, no. 1, 2018) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Ethics and Cloning” by Matti Häyry “Epigenetics: Ethics, Politics, Biosociality” by Luca Chiapperino
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Genetic Engineering and Human-Animal Hybrids: How China Is Leading a Global Split in Controversial Research
(The Conversation) – Yet if China is fast becoming the world capital of controversial science, it is not alone in producing it. More babies produced using the “CRISPR” gene-editing technology are now planned by a scientist in Russia, where another … Read More
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