ethics

In the Lab Damian Garde

Amid criticism, Stanford turns over review of its president to outside investigator

Health Tech Brittany Trang

Twitter has spent years trying to combat health misinformation. Will Musk’s takeover make that harder?

Hospitals Tara Bannow and Kate Sheridan

Harassment prompts children’s hospitals to strip websites, threatening access to gender-affirming care

Special Report Olivia Goldhill

Tobacco giant Philip Morris is investing billions in health care. Critics say it’s peddling cures for its own poison

First Opinion Chad Childers

Nazi-tainted Pernkopf’s Atlas: A case for acknowledgement, not removal

First Opinion Mandeep Dhaliwal

Decriminalizing HIV: Scientifically proven and morally correct

First Opinion Hans Gutbrod

Addressing institutional trauma in health care: the case for a structured ethical framework

First Opinion Irene Shapiro

The Morris ALS Principles: A model for empowering all disease communities

In the Lab Megan Molteni

Buffalo shooting ignites a debate over the role of genetics researchers in white supremacist ideology

First Opinion Anand Kumar

Exploitation in the name of biomedical innovation cannot be tolerated

First Opinion Els Torreele

Global health should not be determined by pharma investors and shareholders

The Pharmalot View Ed Silverman

When should drugmakers go all in and cut off essential medicines to Russia?

Exclusive Megan Molteni

New details emerge about a U.S. scientist’s obscured role in the ‘CRISPR babies’ scandal

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

Few public biotech companies disclose environmental, social, and governance steps

First Opinion Lawrence O. Gostin and David Beier

Race alone should not be used to allocate scarce Covid-19 treatments

First Opinion Hedy S. Wald, Herwig Czech and Shmuel P. Reis

Doctors were complicit in Holocaust atrocities. Current and future health care workers need to know that

Health Andrew Joseph

Hospitals are denying transplants for patients who aren’t vaccinated against Covid, with backing from ethicists

Health Megan Molteni

First transplant of a genetically altered pig heart into a person sparks ethics questions

First Opinion David Stein

Health tech needs to rebuild trust in the wake of the Theranos verdict

First Opinion Merith Basey

It’s not the mission of universities to perpetuate inequity. Why do Emory and others do that?

First Opinion Fred D. Ledley

Why the big questions about drug prices are rarely asked: It’s hard to do

In the Lab Megan Molteni

Most advanced lab-grown human embryos prompt a pressing question: Are they getting too real?

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

Obesity journal editor’s extensive company ties raise concerns about conflicts of interest in publishing

Health Megan Molteni

Q&A: Bioethicist Leigh Turner on the worrisome boom in unregulated stem cell clinics

First Opinion Podcast Patrick Skerrett

Listen: A physician and philosopher on the dangers of ‘curating’ natural deaths and executions