Throughout any given year, the National Academies convene hundreds of conferences, workshops, symposia, forums, roundtables, and other gatherings that attract the finest minds in academia and the ...

The Research Ethics Concentration within the MA in Bioethics and Medical Humanities is designed to prepare students to pursue research ethics-related work or empirical investigations. Scientific ...

Ethical issues in medicine have been hashed out for centuries, but advances in medical science often give rise to new ethical dilemmas. At the dawn of hemodialysis, for instance, a 1962 Life magazine ...

The core values that anchor responsible scientific research — like honesty in reporting research results and openness in sharing materials — are stable over time, but that isn’t true for the contexts ...

Professor Jenny Reardon will study how scientists working on high stakes emerging technologies are partnering with ethicists ...

A human rights activist and a group of anthropologists and human biologists are casting a critical lens on the way that microbiome research is conducted with Indigenous peoples. A human rights ...

Oriel Zagazeta is a biology major with a chemistry minor and is a 2022-23 health care ethics intern at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are his own. The use of stem cells in health care ...

The tour will travel across 29 institutions in 15 cities and 7 states, focusing on Open Access, research integrity, diversity ...

From Gaza to Myanmar and Sudan, communities around the globe continue to suffer the consequences of war, civil strife and ...

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said he is aware that many pro-life advocates are concerned that abortion-derived cell lines are being used in developing vaccines. Bioethicists have noted that the use of aborted ...