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Biotech
- The Tricky Ethics of Neurotechnologies
- The Story of mRNA: How a Once-Dismissed Idea Became a Leading Technology in the Covid Vaccine Race
- Click Chemistry Sees First Use in Humans
Clinical/Medical
- Painful Ethical Choices in 2020 vs. 2010: How Has Thinking Changed?
- As a New Covid-19 Treatment Arrives, Hospitals Scramble to Solve Logistical and Ethical Challenges
- ‘People Are Going to Die’: Hospitals in Half the States Are Facing a Massive Staffing Shortage as Covid-19 Surges
Disability Ethics
- Desperately Trying to Wipe the Virus Away
- The Last Children of Down Syndrome
- Developmental Disabilities Heighten Risk of Covid Death
Emerging Tech
- People Proving to Be Weakest Link for Apps Tracking COVID Exposure
- The Tricky Ethics of Neurotechnologies
- The Ethical Questions That Haunt Facial-Recognition Research
End of Life
- Are Covid Patients Gasping ‘It Isn’t Real’ As They Die?
- The Coronavirus Pandemic Has Caused Nearly 300,000 More Deaths Than Expected in a Typical Year
- Covid-19 Is Helping Wealthy Countries Talk About Death
Euthanasia / Suicide
- Dutch Euthanasia Rules Changed After Acquittal in Sedative Case
- Covid-19: Assisted Dying Travel Allowed During Lockdown, Says Hancock
- New Zealand Votes to Legalize Euthanasia in Referendum
Genetic Ethics
- Leading Genetics Experts Call for More Racial Representation in Their Industry
- The Last Children of Down Syndrome
- The Vaccines Will Probably Work. Making The Fast Will Be the Hard Part.
Global Bioethics
- Dutch Euthanasia Rules Changed After Acquittal in Sedative Case
- Pfizer, BioNTech to Submit Emergency Authorization Request to FDA Friday for COVID-19 Vaccine
- Europe’s Death Rate Over 3 Times Higher Than the U.S., as COVID Surges Globally
Healthcare
- ‘People Are Going to Die’: Hospitals in Half the States Are Facing a Massive Staffing Shortage as Covid-19 Surges
- Long-Term Care Workers, Grieving and Under Siege, Brace for COVID’s Next Round
- Despite ACA Coverage Gains, Millions Still Suffer ‘Catastrophic’ Health Care Costs
Human Enhancement
- Elon Musk’s Pig-Brain Implant Is Still a Long Way from ‘Solving Paralysis’
- Elon Musk Promises Demo of a Working Neuralink Device on Friday
- Google is quietly experimenting with holographic glasses and smart tattoos
Journal Articles
- Tech Firms Hire ‘Red Teams.’ Scientists Should, Too
- Is there a relationship between blood type and covid-19 infection?
- A New Edition of Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics Is Now Available
Mental Health
- Covid Stole My Dad’s Final Months
- Prayers and Grief Counseling After COVID: Trying to Aid Healing in Long-Term Care
- Moral Distress: COVID-19 Shortages Prompt Tough Decisions at Bedside
Neuroethics
- Study Shows Delirium Can Signal Presence of COVID-19 in Asymptomatic Older Patients in ED
- The Tricky Ethics of Neurotechnologies
- Covid Stole My Dad’s Final Months
Organ Transplantation
- How the Airline Industry Recovers from COVID-19 Could Determine Who Gets Organ Transplants
- OPINION: Tracking Down Organ Traffickers and Their Victims
- How a Historic Heart Transplant Exposed a Troubling Truth About Race and Health in America
Public Health
- As a New Covid-19 Treatment Arrives, Hospitals Scramble to Solve Logistical and Ethical Challenges
- What Does Emergency Use for a COVID-19 Vaccine Mean?
- Hospitals Know What’s Coming
Public Policy
- California Voters Approve Another Round of Funding for Stem Cell Research
- Polish Police Carry Away Abortion Rights Protesters
- Anti-Abortion Measures in Louisiana, Colorado Meet Different Fates
Reproductive Ethics
- The Last Children of Down Syndrome
- Twenty Doctors Threaten to Quit Over Baby Deaths at Blacktown Hospital
- IVF Babies with Birth Defects Also Show Increased Cancer Risk
Research Ethics
- Pfizer, BioNTech to Submit Emergency Authorization Request to FDA Friday for COVID-19 Vaccine
- The Tricky Ethics of Neurotechnologies
- The Ethical Questions That Haunt Facial-Recognition Research
Stem Cell Research
- California Voters Approve Another Round of Funding for Stem Cell Research
- Can Lab-Grown Brains Become Conscious?
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection Modeled in 3-D Stem Cell Culture Model
Women's Health
- Buying a Baby on Nairobi’s Black Market
- Protecting Women Against HIV Just Got 9 Times Easier
- After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Many Black Women Face Barriers That Delay Their Care

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