Ethical standards in medical research are undergoing significant evolution, shaped by historical lessons, regulatory reforms, and technological advances. From the Nuremberg Code and Belmont Report to ...

A proposed measure in Switzerland would have made it the first country to ban medical and scientific experimentation on animals. It failed to pass in February 2022, with only 21 percent of voters in ...

Even before deployment, these models require huge amounts of data to be developed in the first place. And, in an environment with insufficient data regulation and transparency, data is often obtained ...

Oriel Zagazeta is a biology major with a chemistry minor and is a 2022-23 health care ethics intern at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are his own. The use of stem cells in health care ...

The rapid advancement of AI-driven neurotechnologies has ushered in unprecedented capabilities to monitor, interpret, and even influence brain activity.

The Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics (SCBE) has received $9.4 million in funding for a five-year expansion of the Center for Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) and Center for Resources ...

We offer lectures, panel discussions, web-based training, colloquia, and case study discussion groups that provide faculty, staff and trainees with a variety of opportunities to engage in discussion ...

Artificial intelligence can increase efficiency and create novel insights for university research. However, with this new frontier of research practices comes great responsibility for researchers to ...