This public workshop brought together stakeholders to discuss potential bioethical issues that may arise from new and emerging trends in biomedical research and society. The workshop described the ...

When the fourth season of BBC America’s hit sci-fi thriller “Orphan Black” premieres April 14, University of Alabama at Birmingham philosophy professor Gregory Pence, Ph.D., will be watching. “The ...

Approximately 45 international speakers from 16 countries discussed critical issues surrounding scientific practices at the two-day conference. The International Chair of Bioethics Jérôme Lejeune held ...

Definition: Bioethics is the systematic study of moral questions that arise in biology, medicine and the life sciences, especially where scientific capability affects human welfare, individual choice, ...

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Global Bioethics Initiative (GBI) is dedicated to fostering public awareness and understanding of bioethical issues, and to exploring solutions to bioethical challenges. Through its events and ...

*'Gray Matters: Topics at the Intersection of Neuroscience, Ethics, and Society' , published March 2015, seeks to clarify the scientific landscape, identify common ground, and recommend ethical paths ...

Garrison, NY -- The Hastings Center and the Ethics Institute at Kent Place School are joining forces on a pilot project in which a group of high school students will engage in a dynamic, in-depth ...

A statue portraying a woman carrying a baby in her womb by sculptor Tim Schmalz, Chapel of St. Basil, University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas. (CNS photo/James Ramos, Texas Catholic Herald) Pope ...