The exploding field of bioethics has created the need for a sound understanding of Catholic teaching regarding the dignity of the human person — especially on the trending topic of in vitro ...

In April of this year, the University of Alabama at Birmingham Intercollegiate Bioethics Bowl team defeated six teams to win the 2015 Bioethics Bowl. Each year, undergraduate teams from around the ...

UAB also won titles in 2011 and 2016. “These students’ championship builds on their extensive knowledge of bioethics, each having had two or three courses in this area,” said Gregory Pence, PhD, ...

The ethics of medical crowdfunding, animal research, and medical assistance in dying were just a few of the many topics addressed at this year’s National Bioethics Bowl, a competition that brings ...

The National Bioethics Advisory Commission released a report this week spelling out ethical guidelines for performing research on human subjects in developing countries. Patient advocates say the ...

Before we consider this recent brouhaha, it will be useful to provide some historical context. In a recent study, Playing God? Human Genetic Engineering and the Rationalization of Public Bioethical ...

The Anscombe Bioethics Centre is an Oxford-based research institute dedicated to serving the Catholic Church in the United Kingdom and Ireland through its promotion of research on bioethics. An aerial ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Starting near the end of World War II and continuing until the 1970s, the US government sponsored radiation experiments on human subjects. Some of these experiments were conducted ...