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Biotech
- Bacterial ‘Nanosyringe’ Could Deliver Gene Therapy to Human Cells
- Your Brain May Not Be Private Much Longer
- Musk’s Brain Implant Company in Search of Human Trials Partner
Clinical/Medical
- Overdose Deaths Among Seniors Soar Over Past 2 Decades, UCLA Study Finds.
- When Homelessness and Mental Illness Overlap, Is Compulsory Treatment Compassionate?
- Ukraine Goes Dark: Images from Space Drive Home the Nation’s Anguish
Disability Ethics
- Chronic Pain: The Long Road to Discovery
- Being ‘Socially Frail’ Comes with Health Risks for Older Adults
- It’s Official: No More Crispr Babies–for Now
Emerging Tech
- ADHD Drug Prescriptions Among Adults Soared in COVID’s First Year
- Trans Health Care, Already Under Attack, Faces New Obstacles with End of Covid Public Health Emergency
- The Delusion at the Center of the A.I. Boom
End of Life
- ‘Live Free and Die?’ The Sad State of U.S. Life Expectancy
- Aggressive Medical Care Remains Common at Life’s End
- Deaths in Custody Are a Crisis, But Data on Them Is a Black Hole, a New Report Says
Euthanasia / Suicide
- Overdose Deaths Among Seniors Soar Over Past 2 Decades, UCLA Study Finds.
- To Die on Her Own Terms, a Connecticut Woman Turns to Vermont
- A New Edition of Bioethics Is Now Available
Genetic Ethics
- Genetic Differences in Breast Tumors May Contribute to Racial Disparities
- Bacterial ‘Nanosyringe’ Could Deliver Gene Therapy to Human Cells
- A New Edition of European Journal of Human Genetics Is Now Available
Global Bioethics
- Ukraine Goes Dark: Images from Space Drive Home the Nation’s Anguish
- Russia Is Waging War on Ukraine’s Hospitals
- GSK Licenses Companies to Make Cheap Copies of HIV Prevention Drug
Healthcare
- Judge’s Ruling Undercuts US Health Law’s Preventive Care
- The Incredible Challenge of Counting Every Global Birth and Death
- Banning Noncompete Contracts for Medical Staff Riles Hospitals
Human Enhancement
- Trans Health Care, Already Under Attack, Faces New Obstacles with End of Covid Public Health Emergency
- U.S. Bishops’ New Guidelines Aim to Limit Trans Health Care
- Tattoos Do Odd Things to the Immune System
Journal Articles
- A New Edition of The American Journal of Bioethics Is Now Available
- A New Edition of Bioethics Is Now Available
- A New Edition of European Journal of Human Genetics Is Now Available
Mental Health
- Overdose Deaths Among Seniors Soar Over Past 2 Decades, UCLA Study Finds.
- When Homelessness and Mental Illness Overlap, Is Compulsory Treatment Compassionate?
- ADHD Drug Prescriptions Among Adults Soared in COVID’s First Year
Neuroethics
- ADHD Drug Prescriptions Among Adults Soared in COVID’s First Year
- Why Over-the-Counter Narcan May Not Reach Those Most in Need
- New Lupus Partnership with FDA Aims to End Drug Trials’ History of Failure
Organ Transplantation
- A New Edition of The American Journal of Bioethics Is Now Available
- Long-Troubled Transplant System to Get an Overhaul
- Living Kidney Donors Rely on a Promise to Protect Our Future Health. We’re Scared It Will Go Away
Public Health
- Ukraine Goes Dark: Images from Space Drive Home the Nation’s Anguish
- Exclusive: WHO to Consider Adding Obesity Drugs to ‘Essential’ Medicines List
- Studies Link Common Childhood Viruses to Rare Hepatitis Cases
Public Policy
- When Homelessness and Mental Illness Overlap, Is Compulsory Treatment Compassionate?
- Judge’s Ruling Undercuts US Health Law’s Preventive Care
- To Die on Her Own Terms, a Connecticut Woman Turns to Vermont
Reproductive Ethics
- The Incredible Challenge of Counting Every Global Birth and Death
- How Pollution Is Causing a Male Fertility Crisis
- In China, Marriage Rates Are Down and ‘Bride Prices’ Are Up
Research Ethics
- Pall of Suspicion
- New Lupus Partnership with FDA Aims to End Drug Trials’ History of Failure
- A New Edition of HEC Forum Is Now Available
Stem Cell Research
- The Personalized Stem Cells That Could One Day Treat Parkinson’s and Heart Failure
- How Stem Cells Make a Human Brain
- Scientists Create Mice with Cells from Two Males for First Time
Women's Health
- Genetic Differences in Breast Tumors May Contribute to Racial Disparities
- AstraZeneca’s Covid Vaccine May Have Posed a Higher Heart Risk for Young Women, Study Shows
- In China, Marriage Rates Are Down and ‘Bride Prices’ Are Up

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