Researchers should be free to pursue lines of inquiry and the communication of knowledge and ideas without fear of repression or censorship. At the same time, they have the ethical obligation to ...

Professor Jenny Reardon will study how scientists working on high stakes emerging technologies are partnering with ethicists ...

Ethics in STEM is a research area that focuses on the critical ethical dimensions of our designed and engineered world. We seek to challenge various cultural assumptions about what ethics is and how ...

Made up of academics, clinicians, researchers, and students, the Center for Psychological & Humanities Ethics Research Group is a multidisciplinary community of learners that meets weekly during the ...

An emphasis on speed, profit may lead some institutional research boards to be less focused on potential harms to human subjects, watchdog report found A government watchdog called for greater federal ...

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 ...

Social science researchers engaged in primary data collection often consider a range of ethical issues during the planning of their research, but such considerations are rarely articulated upfront or ...

Emma Elfversson receives funding from the Swedish Research Council and the Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development (Formas). She is a member of the Swedish Green party (Miljöpartiet).

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 ...

Many drug trials are vetted by companies with ties to the drugmakers, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and ...