Joshua Carter

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April 9, 2010

President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts

Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues. (Article Ant)

August 20, 2009

Lab Bench Ethics: Everyday Practice of Science: Where Intuition and Passion Meet Objectivity and Logic

Many practitioners, for instance, do not realize that their scientific research may have ethical ramifications, Grinnell said. When scientists repeat their experiments, they accumulate ten to fifteen notebooks with many sets of data that eventually become a paper. (Science Progress)

October 30, 2008

Interview: Rita Marker on I-1000

In this interview, Rita L. Marker, executive director of the International Task Force on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide, discusses I-1000, the physician-assisted-suicide initiative on the ballot in Washington state in the 2008 elections, as well as the history of physician-assisted … Read More