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“Part-Human Chimeras: Worrying the Facts, Probing the Ethics” (2007), by Françoise Baylis and Jason Scott Robert

By: Alexis Darby | Published: Jun 19, 2021

In 2007, Françoise Baylis and Jason Scott Robert published “Part-Human Chimeras: Worrying the Facts, Probing the Ethics” in The American Journal of…

LiteratureChimerismNeuronsChimeraGenetics

“The Science and Ethics of Making Part-Human Animals in Stem Cell Biology” (2006), by Jason Scott Robert

By: Alexis Darby | Published: May 25, 2021

In 2006, bioethicist Jason Scott Robert published “The Science and Ethics of Making Part-Human Animals in Stem Cell Biology” in The FASEB Journal.…

LiteratureGeneticsbioethicsStem Cell ResearchStem Cells

“Use of reproductive technology for sex selection for nonmedical reasons” (2015), by the Ethics Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine

By: Alysse Blight | Published: May 27, 2019

In June 2015, the Ethics Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, or ASRM, published “Use of reproductive technology for sex…

LiteratureSex PreselectionFertilization in VitroReproductive technologyHuman reproductive technology

The Case Against Perfection: Ethics in the Age of Genetic Engineering (2007), by Michael J. Sandel

By: Nathalie Antonios | Published: Apr 18, 2011

The Case against Perfection: Ethics in the Age of Genetic Engineering, hereafter referred to as The Case against Perfection, written by Michael J.…

LiteratureGenetic EngineeringPublicationsethicsbioethics

Ethics and Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

By: Katherine Brind'Amour | Published: Jun 10, 2009

The recent development of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and related technologies has caught the attention of scientists, activists,…

ethicsStem Cells

The US President's Council on Bioethics (2001-2009)

By: Ceara O'Brien | Published: Feb 18, 2014

The US President's Council on Bioethics was an organization headquartered in Washington D.C. that was chartered to advise then US President George W…

OrganizationbioethicsAdvisory boardsStem CellsEmbryonic Stem Cells

Thesis: The Human Genome Project and ELSI: The Imperative of Technology and Reduction of the Public Ethics Debate

By: Tito Brige Carvalho | Published: Nov 20, 2020

Portrayed as the Manhattan Project of the late 20th century, the Human Genome Project, or HGP, not only undertook the science of sequencing the human…

ethicsMoralityHuman Genome ProjectGenome Project, HumanOrganizations

Thesis: Reviving the Dead, Ignoring the Living: Emotions, Ethics, and the Dream of De-Extinction

By: Risa Aria Schnebly | Published: Nov 30, 2021

The goal of this research project was to examine how different messaging techniques, and especially expressions of emotionality surrounding the loss…

Extinction (Biology)Genetic EngineeringCommunication in scienceReproductive Healthconservation

Hwang Woo-suk's Use of Human Eggs for Research 2002-2005

By: Anne Safiya Clay | Published: Aug 12, 2014

Hwang Woo-suk, a geneticist in South Korea, claimed in Science magazine in 2004 and 2005 that he and a team of researchers had for the first time…

ContextbioethicsHuman cloning--Research--Law and legislationInformed consent (Medical law)Oocyte Donation

Leon Richard Kass (1939- )

By: Samuel Philbrick | Published: Nov 17, 2010

A PhD and medical doctor turned ethicist, Leon Kass calls himself an unlicensed humanist. Throughout his unique career he has sought to impact others…

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