The increasing outsourcing of health-care policy to medical bureaucrats during the COVID-19 crisis illustrates the dangerous temptation to remove control over policy from democratic deliberation in ...

Advances in organoids and embryonic models of human development have the potential to prompt social and existential questions --e.g., what defines human individuality? However, bioethicists say that ...

Tennessee six-month-old August Stoll finally has been approved for a much-needed heart transplant after the child had to endure a bumpy road early in his young life. Vanderbilt University Hospital ...

"In Pain: A Bioethicist's Personal Struggle with Opioids," by Travis Rieder. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR) After a motorcycle accident that almost took off his foot, Johns Hopkins University bioethicist Travis ...

On May 23, 2015, Travis Rieder jumped on his new motorcycle for a leisurely morning ride on the beautiful, winding roads of the Shenandoah Valley. Earlier that day, he had spent some quality time with ...

As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its third month, businesses in the United States are marketing unlicensed and unproven stem-cell-based "therapies" and exosome products that claim to prevent or treat ...

Some people see clinical trials as a chance for a miracle cure. In reality, these experimental drug tests and medical interventions often fail. With researchers in the United States now testing the ...

Glaciers have “agency” and are “more than human beings,” according to a recent science journal article. “The living glacier: ...

A Canadian bioethicist will visit Corning to talk about a Christian response to New York’s Medical Aid in Dying Act.

A Democratic House Candidate’s Minor, Long-Ago Work for an al-Qaeda Front Pressure: Competent Men Get Their Due When Not to Hedge on ‘Antisemitism’ An Anti-Communist Film Festival William F. Buckley ...

With coronavirus infections reaching unprecedented levels and hospital intensive care units nearing a breaking point, Americans are holding on to hope that coming vaccines will provide relief. But ...

Judge Bars Trustees from Adding Trump’s Name to Kennedy Center Thoughts on the Hacks Dramatic Series Finale So Sorry, It’s Not ‘Your’ NHS, Gents Audio By ...