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Biotech
- Researchers get primate embryos to start organ development in culture dishes
- Get Ready for 3D-Printed Organs and a Knife That ‘Smells’ Tumors
- This is the first X-ray taken of a single atom
Clinical/Medical
- Researchers get primate embryos to start organ development in culture dishes
- Japanese vending machines to automatically offer free food in earthquakes
- More People Should Get This Test to Detect a Deadly Cancer
Disability Ethics
- For Some Autistic People, ChatGPT Is a Lifeline
- A Paralyzed Man Can Walk Naturally Again with Brain and Spin Implants
- How to Find a Missing Person with Dementia
Emerging Tech
- Get Ready for 3D-Printed Organs and a Knife That ‘Smells’ Tumors
- This is the first X-ray taken of a single atom
- Here’s Why AI May Be Extremely Dangerous—Whether It’s Conscious or Not
End of Life
- A ‘Natural Death’ May Be Preferable for Many to Enduring CPR
- Your Digital Life Isn’t as Permanent as You Think It Is
- Death by Referral: When My Doctor Offered to Help Me End my Life.
Euthanasia / Suicide
- Why Suicide Rates Are Dropping Around the World
- Death by Referral: When My Doctor Offered to Help Me End my Life.
- A New Edition of The New England Journal of Medicine Is Now Available
Genetic Ethics
- Researchers get primate embryos to start organ development in culture dishes
- New Pfizer RSV Vaccine Rolls Out Into Headwinds of Hesitancy
- Longevity enthusiasts want to create their own independent state. They’re eyeing Rhode Island.
Global Bioethics
- Japanese vending machines to automatically offer free food in earthquakes
- How to Lower Deaths Among Women? Give Away Cash.
- Groundbreaking Israeli Cancer Treatment Has 90% Success Rate
Healthcare
- More People Should Get This Test to Detect a Deadly Cancer
- Eating Disorder Helpline Disables Chatbot for ‘Harmful’ Responses After Firing Human Staff
- The shape of your brain may strongly influence your thoughts and behavior, study finds
Human Enhancement
- Longevity enthusiasts want to create their own independent state. They’re eyeing Rhode Island.
- Deadly Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Linked to Cosmetic Surgeries in Mexico
- Digital Culture Is Literally Reshaping Women’s Faces
Journal Articles
- A New Edition of Developing World Bioethics Is Now Available
- A New Edition of The New Bioethics Is Now Available
- A New Edition of Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Is Now Available
Mental Health
- Mood-Altering Mushroom Sales Bloom Despite Safety Concerns
- Eating Disorder Helpline Disables Chatbot for ‘Harmful’ Responses After Firing Human Staff
- National Eating Disorders Association Phases Out Human Helpline, Pivots to Chatbot
Neuroethics
- Mood-Altering Mushroom Sales Bloom Despite Safety Concerns
- The shape of your brain may strongly influence your thoughts and behavior, study finds
- Scientists Gave People Psychedelics–And Then Erased Their Memory
Organ Transplantation
- Uganda Enacts Law to Stop Stealing of Human Organs
- One Man Left Kansas for a Lifesaving Liver Transplant–But the Problems Run Deeper
- Hong Kong Leader Condemns Unusual Uptick in Registration Withdrawals from Organ Donation System
Public Health
- Japanese vending machines to automatically offer free food in earthquakes
- New Pfizer RSV Vaccine Rolls Out Into Headwinds of Hesitancy
- National Eating Disorders Association Phases Out Human Helpline, Pivots to Chatbot
Public Policy
- Here’s Why AI May Be Extremely Dangerous—Whether It’s Conscious or Not
- Court Ruling Casts Long Shadow Over Future Opioid Lawsuits
- Uganda Enacts Law to Stop Stealing of Human Organs
Reproductive Ethics
- Researchers get primate embryos to start organ development in culture dishes
- Maternity’s Most Dangerous Time: After New Mothers Come Home
- A Catch-22 for Clinics: State Bans Limit Abortion Counseling. Federal Title X Rules Require It.
Research Ethics
- Researchers get primate embryos to start organ development in culture dishes
- A New Edition of Developing World Bioethics Is Now Available
- Get Ready for 3D-Printed Organs and a Knife That ‘Smells’ Tumors
Stem Cell Research
- Groundbreaking Israeli Cancer Treatment Has 90% Success Rate
- The Future of Fertility
- We Can Use Stem Cells to Make Embryos. How Far Should We Go?
Women's Health
- How to Lower Deaths Among Women? Give Away Cash.
- Uganda Enacts Law to Stop Stealing of Human Organs
- Maternity’s Most Dangerous Time: After New Mothers Come Home

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