bioethics

Imagine you are unexpectedly admitted to the hospital for an urgent medical condition -not something for which there is an alternate option.

As 2018 wraps up, it is always worthwhile to take a walk down memory lane to remind us of what captivated our attention this year.

China has a nasty habit of making people disappear. It doesn't really matter how important the person is, either.

You may have recently seen any of the following headlines saturating the airwaves over a scientist in China defying global ethical and procedural norms by going rogue and utilizing CRISPR technology in real world human experimentation:

Minneapolis’s Hennepin County Medical Center finds itself in hot water over allegedly systemic practices that, in concert, might have viol

Should transgender individuals play sports according to their biological gender or the gender with which they identify? That's a devilishly difficult question.

A death row inmate convicted of a 1985 murder of a police officer has spent the last thirty-plus years awaiting his exe

Lately, in the public sphere, anything documented in the medical record is being bandied about as the most damning of evidence to support perceived wrongdoing of whichever party is in play.

There is a profound trend underway in organ donation that is prioritizing not making the perfect the enemy of the good.

The account of the Virginia-based Red Hen restaurant owner insisting Press Secretary Sarah Sanders leave the premises due to presumed political differences has been playing on a loop of social and mainstream media punditry.