Clinical Ethics, Stem Cells
Gaps in the New Human Embryo Research Guidelines
by Kevin Wilger, MS Earlier this year, the Internatio...
Subject: Stem Cells
Clinical Ethics, Justice, Science, Stem Cells, Vulnerable Populations
Stem Cell Bioethics vs. Disability Rights
by A. Rahman Ford, JD, PhD There can be no question that current FDA regulations regarding the use of one’s own stem cel...
Clinical Trials & Studies, Cultural, Global Ethics, Human Subjects Research & IRBs, Stem Cells, Technology
Rise in Chinese Research Raises Call for Updated Human Subjects Protections
by Craig Klugman, Ph.D. Move over United States, China is the new research powerhouse. In the last few months, announcem...
Clinical Trials & Studies, Editorial-AJOB, Health Regulation & Law, Stem Cells
Sunset on the RAC: When is it time to end special oversight of an emerging biotechnology?
by Jeffrey P. Kahn, Ph.D., M.P.H. and Anna C. Mastroianni, J.D., M.P.H. National Institutes of Health Director (NIH) Fra...
Health Care, Human Subjects Research & IRBs, Neuroethics, Politics, Research Ethics, Science, Stem Cells
Dear Mr. President: It’s Time for Your Bioethics Commission
by Craig Klugman, Ph.D. Last week, seven Democratic members of the U.S. House Representatives sent a letter to the White...
Organ Transplant & Donation, Science, Stem Cells
Getting An Earful
by Craig Klugman, Ph.D. In the book (and film) Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton, dinosaur DNA from in insects that bit ...
Philosophy & Ethics, Stem Cells
Transferring Morality to Human–Nonhuman Chimeras
Abstract Human–nonhuman chimeras have been the focus of ethical controversies for more than a decade, yet some related i...
Publish date:Clinical Trials & Studies, Neuroethics, Research Ethics, Science, Stem Cells
Faster Than the Speed of Thought
by Craig Klugman, Ph.D. In the 1983 comedic film, The Man with Two Brains,” Steve Martin’s character falls in love with ...
Stem Cells
Happy Stem Cell [Awareness] Day!
There is a day for virtually everything these days. Forget the old school Valentine’s and Sweetest Day, or even Ad...
Stem Cells
Stem Cells and Baseball
When it came to light that New York Yankees pitcher Bartolo Colon had received autologous stem cell therapy from a clini...
Politics, Stem Cells
Glenn McGee Was Right: It was Leon Kass’ “Decision Point”
For those of you who will not be reading former President George W. Bush’s autobiography, Decision Points (I am am...
Stem Cells
McGee: Back on the Embryonic Stem Cell Merry-Go-Round, But Going In A New Direction
On the Bioethics Channel, Dr. Glenn McGee, the John B. Francis Chair in Bioethics at the Center for Practical Bioethics,...