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Cloning
- Cloning’s Long Legacy–And Why It’ll Never Be Used on Humans
- Cloning Monkeys for Research Puts Humans on a Slippery Ethical Slope
- Pet Cloning Is Bringing Human Cloning a Little Bit Closer
Culture
- The Worst Patients in the World
- Minorities Face More Obstacles to a Lifesaving Organ Transplant
- Race Disparity in U.S. Prostate Cancer Deaths Disappears with Equal Care
Disaster Ethics
- WHO Says Ebola Outbreak Is Not an International Public Health Emergency
- A New Edition of JAMA Is Now Available
- A New Edition of The New England Journal of Medicine Is Now Available
Education
- A New Edition of JAMA Is Now Available
- A New Edition of JAMA Is Now Available
- A New Edition of Nursing Ethics Is Now Available
Eugenics
- Russian Geneticist Answers Challenges to His Plan to Make Gene-Edited Babies
- Russian Biologist Plans More CRISPR-Edited Babies
- Paternity Testing Had a Long History Before Today’s DNA Kits. The Science Hasn’t Always Matched the Hype
Faith
- Amid Measles Outbreak, New York Ends Religious Exemptions for Vaccines
- Abortion: Islamic and Jewish Views on When a Human Soul Enters the Human Fetus
- States Sue Over Rule Allowing Clinicians to Refuse Abortions
Geriatric & Aging
- Nursing Home Abuse Frequently Goes Unreported, Government Agency Finds
- Reproducibility Trial Publishes Two Conclusions for One Paper
- A Doctor Speaks Out About Ageism in Medicine
Global Bioethics
- WHO Says Ebola Outbreak Is Not an International Public Health Emergency
- Russian Geneticist Answers Challenges to His Plan to Make Gene-Edited Babies
- The U.S. Is Purging Chinese Cancer Researchers from Top Institutions
Human Dignity
- Nursing Home Abuse Frequently Goes Unreported, Government Agency Finds
- Alabama Moves to State-Ordered Castration
- Alabama Bill: Chemical Castration for Some Sex Offenders
Informed Consent
- FDA Says HCMC Doctors Kept Ketamine Study Going After Pledging to Stop
- China Announces Hefty Fines for Unauthorized Collection of DNA
- Amid Measles Outbreak, New York Ends Religious Exemptions for Vaccines
Medical Tourism
- Canada Must End Complicity in China’s Brutal Organ Trafficking Regime
- Thousands of Americans Are Crossing the Border into Mexico Every Year to Get Affordable Medical Treatment
- Belgium Passes Law to Penalize Medical Tourism for Organ Transplants
Multimedia Resources
- An Overview of State Abortion Laws
- ‘Disease’ vs. ‘Difference’: A Question of Eugenics
- Meth-Addicted Mothers and Child Abuse
Nanotechnology
- Some of Our Foods Have Nano Particles in Them–Should We Be Worried?
- This Injectable Gel Could One Day Rebuild Muscle, Skin, and Fat
- An Experimental Test May Help Confirm Cases of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Nursing
- Nurses Say Staff Shortages Pose Barrier to End of Life Care
- Nursing Facilities Often Discharge Patients When Co-Pay Kicks In
- Mandatory Overtime for Nurses at Center of Hospital Strike
Op-Ed
- Canada Must End Complicity in China’s Brutal Organ Trafficking Regime
- Minorities Face More Obstacles to a Lifesaving Organ Transplant
- Genetic Testing: The Next Big Arena for Fraud?
Pediatric
- A New Edition of The New England Journal of Medicine Is Now Available
- A New Edition of The New England Journal of Medicine Is Now Available
- A New Edition of Journal of Genetic Counseling Is Now Available
People
- What Medicine Can Learn from Doctors and Researchers with Disabilities
- IVF Ethics Pioneer Mary Warnock Dies
- Renowned Sudanese Geneticist Behind Bars for Opposing Regime
Pharma
- A New Edition of The New England Journal of Medicine Is Now Available
- A New Edition of The New England Journal of Medicine Is Now Available
- A New Edition of The New England Journal of Medicine Is Now Available
Synthetic Biology
- With a ‘Recoded’ Bacteria Genome Made from Scratch, Scientists Give Life a New Dictionary
- Ethical and Biosafety Oversight of New Car T-Cell Products
- CRISPR Used to Build Dual-Core Computers Inside Human Cells
Transhumanism
- California Man Becomes First ‘Death with Dignity’ Patient to Undergo Cryonic Preservation
- The DIY Designer Baby Project Funded with Bitcoin
- The Dream of Augmented Humans Endures, Despite Skepticism

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