bioethics

It’s not yet clear why this is happening, but there are plenty of suspects

The most valuable college majors will prepare students for a world right out a science fiction novel.

Human egg cells can now be created from donor blood — a brave new world is upon us.

In the 1970s, the Australian moral philosopher Peter Singer began to argue that it is ethical to give parents the option to euthanise infants with disabilities.

U.S. scientists have successfully repaired DNA in a human embryo for the first time.

Harvard bioethics specialist Glenn Cohen considers the complex question of whether humans should mix their genetic material with other animals to create chimeras.