Framework Provides Guidance for Ethical Wildlife Management
Professionals can make use of this framework to anticipate the ethical consequences of different management actions
Bioethics
Exploring the Ethics of Transplanting Human Brain Organoids into Animals
Researchers identify and discuss the ethical issues surrounding certain types of "chimeric animals"
Does a Brain in a Dish Have Moral Rights?
Inventors of brain-cell-based computer work with team of ethicists exploring ethical applications of bio-computing
What Should We Call Evolution Driven by Genetic Engineering?
A new opinion piece argues for the scientific and ethical scrutiny of genetic welding
Report Calls for Improved Oversight on Chimeric Human-Animal Research
An examination of the conceptual, ethical, and procedural limitations of chimeric research
Solving a Double Murder with Investigative Genetic Genealogy
A successful case study of a 16-year-old double murder in Sweden
Organic Meat Less Likely to Be Contaminated with Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
Analysis also uncovers meats from processors that handle both organic and conventional retail meat may be less likely to be contaminated with pathogenic bacteria
Researchers Generate Human-Monkey Chimeric Embryos
The research, despite its ethical concerns, has the potential to provide new insights into developmental biology and evolution
Making Good Decisions About COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic isn't just a challenge for medicine, it's a challenge for decision making of all types
Experts: Those Purposefully Infected with COVID-19 for Research Should Be Paid
Multidisciplinary team of international experts suggests participants should receive a "substantial" amount, be paid ethically