GINA addresses many of these bioethical principles by specifying privacy protections and bans on discrimination. Our society needs to accommodate the rush of genetic information that is just over the ...

The Departments of Genetics & Genome Sciences and Bioethics offer a dual degree program between the Masters in Genetic Counseling and the Masters in Bioethics Programs. The dual degree program is one ...

The Departments of Genetics and Genome Sciences and Bioethics offers a dual degree program between the Masters in Genetic Counseling and the Masters in Bioethics and Medical Humanities Programs. The ...

Global justice and human rights are remarkably absent in discussions of bioethics. Julien Harneis Bioethics has grown rapidly as a professional field since its emergence in the United States in around ...

As disruptive medical technologies emerge, often unanticipated, bioethical issues arise, presenting challenges for employers navigating what benefits to offer to their employees. This article was ...

Medical genetics involves the application of genetic knowledge and technology to specific clinical and epidemiologic concerns. Using genetics to benefit society requires that empirically verified ...

Russell Blackford is a Fellow of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies. His views do not necessarily reflect those of the Institute. In a recent op-ed in the Boston Globe, high-profile ...