December 1, 2023

Disability Ethics
November 21, 2023
Disabled People Must Work from Home to Do ‘Their Duty’, Says UK Minister
(The Guardian) – People with mobility and mental health problems will be asked to work from home or lose benefits as part of what a UK government minister described today as doing “their duty”. The policy will be set out … Read More
November 14, 2023
Facing Financial Ruin as Costs Soar for Elder Care
(New York Times) – The United States has no coherent system of long-term care, mostly a patchwork. The private market where a minuscule portion of families buy long-term care insurance has shriveled, reduced over years of giant rate hikes by … Read More
November 10, 2023
A New Edition of Bioethics Is Now Available
November 6, 2023
Spinal Implant Helps Advanced Parkinson’s Patients to Walk Again
November 6, 2023
‘The Diving Bell and the Butterfly’ Review: A Story of Paralysis Takes Flight
(Wall Street Journal) – ‘The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” by Joby Talbot and Gene Scheer, which had its world premiere at the Dallas Opera on Friday, would seem to have the most improbable operatic subject imaginable. It is based … Read More
November 2, 2023
Should Anorexia Ever Be Called ‘Terminal’?
November 1, 2023
China Wants to Win the Gene Therapy Race–And It’ll Spend Millions
October 31, 2023
Is It Wrong to Cure Blindness?
October 30, 2023
A New Edition of European Journal of Human Genetics Is Now Available
October 27, 2023
Adam Zivo: So Now We’re Going to Euthanize Drug Addicts?
October 27, 2023
Some Deaf Children in China Can Hear After Gene Treatment
October 26, 2023
A New Edition of The American Journal of Bioethics Is Now Available
October 23, 2023
How Do I Make Sense of My Mother’s Decision to Die?
October 20, 2023
New Trials Aim to Restore Hearing in Deaf Children–With Gene Therapy
October 13, 2023
Woman’s Experimental Bionic Hand Passes Major Test With Flying Colors
October 13, 2023
Some coma patients may be conscious. New research could identify them.
October 12, 2023
First-Ever Gene Therapy Trial to Cure Form of Deafness Begins
October 11, 2023
Down Syndrome Families’ Fight for Access to Alzheimer’s Trials, Treatments
October 10, 2023
A New Edition of The New Bioethics Is Now Available
October 5, 2023
Scientists Discover How Dozens of Genes May Contribute to Autism
October 4, 2023
Have Chronic Pain? Changing Your Belief About It Can Make You Feel Better
October 2, 2023
Elon Musk Wants More Bandwidth Between People and Machines. Do We Need It?
September 26, 2023
Why Aren’t Disabled Astronauts Exploring Space?
September 25, 2023