The Research Ethics Concentration within the MA in Bioethics and Medical Humanities is designed to prepare students to pursue research ethics-related work or empirical investigations. Scientific ...

The current sociopolitical climate has made science a contested terrain. Polemical rhetoric and attempts to subordinate science to ideology are not only compromising research integrity, but also ...

Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol. 42, No. 1 (January 2016), pp. 61-65 (5 pages) While considerable attention has been focused on understanding the myriad of ethical analysis in international research in ...

Oriel Zagazeta is a biology major with a chemistry minor and is a 2022-23 health care ethics intern at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are his own. The use of stem cells in health care ...

Navigating ethical grey areas can be a major challenge for researchers. This is especially true when conducting pandemic-related research, where ethical guidelines and safety protocols for trials and ...

At the Center for Medical Ethics & Health Policy, we are uncovering and exploring the most pressing policy and ethical issues in biomedical research. Join us for a summer research internship and help ...

Ethical issues in medicine have been hashed out for centuries, but advances in medical science often give rise to new ethical dilemmas. At the dawn of hemodialysis, for instance, a 1962 Life magazine ...

The core values that anchor responsible scientific research — like honesty in reporting research results and openness in sharing materials — are stable over time, but that isn’t true for the contexts ...

With support from the National Institutes of Health's Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies ® (BRAIN) Initiative, scientists are developing powerful new devices and ...

The Research Ethics Concentration within the MA in Bioethics and Medical Humanities is designed to prepare students to pursue research ethics-related work or empirical investigations. Scientific ...

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