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Ethics, Consent & Advance Care
Shared decisions, informed consent, and advance directives in serious illness.
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New study finds startling flaw if AI starts choosing who gets organ donations: ‘Diverge from human values’
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (555+ words) A prescription for disaster. When it comes to AI chatbots calling the shots for medical decisions, there seems to be a divide between whether the promising outcomes outweigh the medical mishaps. A study by Penn State researchers has found that…...
Five Embryos to Be Destroyed After Sperm Donor “Withdraws His Consent”
6+ hour, 26+ min ago (486+ words) This is what happens when adult desires are placed ahead of the rights and well-being of children. Consider a recent news story out of the UK. The BBC headline reads, “We spent £23,000 on fertility treatment - now our embryos will be…...
These worms can regrow their brains. Why can't people do that?
7+ hour, 37+ min ago (476+ words) The human brain is terrible at healing itself from injury or disease. But some animals can harness their own cellular abilities to not only repair injuries but also to regrow their brains entirely. Researchers from the University of Georgia have…...
Concerns remain for licensing foreign doctors, but some already interested
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Stanford researchers face ethics concerns over transplanting human brain tissue to mice | Fox News Video
17+ hour, 59+ min ago (124+ words) Fox News contributor Dr. Stephanie Widmer discusses the ethical concerns surrounding Stanford University researchers transplanting human brain cells into mice to study neurological disorders on 'Fox Report.' Stanford researchers face ethics concerns over transplanting human brain tissue to mice Fox…...
Research Ethics | npj Digital Medicine
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (1012+ words) Principles of scholarly freedom and scholarly responsibility 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 uphold…...
Stanford Mice Grow Human Brain Tissue in New Study
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (102+ words) One thread of that work is already mapped out. Per Smithsonian Magazine, Pasca now plans to study frontotemporal dementia using xenocortical mice. Alison Singer, president of the Autism Science Foundation, called the ability to use an individual's genetic character in…...
Beyond The System Of Record: Why Modern Clinical Trials Need A System Of Execution
2+ week, 3+ day ago (605+ words) Avik Pal, Founder and CEO of CliniOps, a technology and data company with multiple patents to digitize global clinical trials. For more than two decades, clinical trial technology has been built around one central idea: Document what happened. Systems such…...
Sapere Aude: A New Definition of Courage in Healthcare Management
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (28+ words) In the modern world, “Sapere Aude” means having the ability to distinguish truth amid today’s bombardment of information …...
Scientists create mice with part-human brains
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (789+ words) Researchers hope to shed light on conditions such as schizophrenia, epilepsy, cerebral palsy, intellectual disability and rare forms of dementia Researchers have created mice with half-human brains in an effort to understand and develop new treatments for disorders such as…...