The legal and medical issues in the Christa Pike case are on a collision course,” writes bioethicist M. Sara Rosenthal.

More than 700 people attended the 16th Henrietta Lacks Memorial Lecture in person and virtually on Saturday, Oct. 10. The ...

ROCHESTER, New York — “Why is the church against using birth control?” “Is it ethical to receive a COVID-19 vaccine that has a link to fetal cell lines from abortion?” “What should Catholics consider ...

Dr. Carrie Thiessen, assistant professor in the Division of Transplantation, was announced as a Greenwall Foundation Faculty ...

A new Hastings Center special report calls on the field of bioethics to take the lead in efforts to remedy racial injustice and health inequities in the United States. As an academic field concerned ...

A new Penn Nursing initiative explores the impact of federally funded international bioethics training programs. The collaborative initiative, published in the Journal of Empirical Research on Human ...

Margaret R. McLean delivered this address to the Keck Graduate Institute Convocation in September 2010. She is associate director of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics and Director of Bioethics.

Alasdair MacIntyre’s (1929–2025) work in moral philosophy was wide-ranging, erudite and controversial. Following his death in ...

With bioethics squarely in the news comes new scrutiny on exactly what it takes to train a bioethicist. Download PDF It is hard to read a newspaper, watch a news show, or listen to the radio without ...

Bioethics, the law, and how they pertain to health information technologies, reproduction, and research have raised questions, and often hackles, since humans began to debate the boundaries of life.

Opinion piece that calls for bioethics to ‘get out of the way’ prompts self-reflection among ethicists. In his article, Pinker wrote that delays caused by bioethical regulations can lead to loss of ...