Stem-cell researchers in Italy are worried that a shake-up of the country's bioethics advisory body could hinder a balanced representation of their ethical position on embryonic stem-cell research.

New advisory committee will uphold and strengthen Fujifilm’s commitment as a life sciences and healthcare leader to bioethical principles and standards in all areas of its life sciences- and ...

Panels help frame the debate, but topics are sometimes chosen more because of political pressure than scientific need. When President Barack Obama’s Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues ...

This session was co-hosted by the Ministry of Health and Welfare of the Republic of Korea, and organized in cooperation with the Korean National Commission for UNESCO and the National Project for ...

FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation, the regional headquarters of FUJIFILM Corporation -- a global leader in life sciences and healthcare -- today announced the formation of its Bioethics Advisory ...

My lastest from The Observer:The notion of the “bioethics committee” – a group of ethicists and representatives from various disciplines sitting around a table reviewing and passing judgment on cases ...

A federal advisory commission on bioethics recommended on Friday that the government overhaul its system for overseeing research involving human subjects. Arguing that the present system fails to ...

President Barack Obama announced Tuesday the 10 members he plans to appoint to the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues, which will be chaired by Penn President Amy Gutmann and ...

A U.S. Senate committee is examining a Kansas City-based bioethics think tank’s financial ties to the pain-pill industry. The inquiry is part of a sweeping investigation by the Senate Finance ...