Women's Bioethics Blog

This is not your typical blog. We have recruited scholars and public policy analysts from around the world to provide daily news and commentary on the implications of bioethical issues for women. We hope you’ll bookmark this page and let us know what you think: just click on the comment link at the bottom of each post to join the discussion. To sign up for the WBP newsletter, visit our homepage at www.womensbioethics.org or follow on Twitter at http://twitter.com/khinsch

Saturday, July 04, 2009

Bookclub Selection: Normal At Any Cost

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The Women's Bioethics Project's July 2009 non-fiction bookclub selection is: Normal at Any Cost: Tall Girls, Short Boys, and the ...
Thursday, June 18, 2009

Empire State will pay for human eggs for research use

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According to The Scientist , the Empire State Stem Cell Board determined last week that it's ethical to pay women to obtain eggs for us...
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Some articles on our radar screen this past week...

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Autonomy and Authenticity of Enhanced Personality Traits Abstract: There is concern that the use of neuroenhancements to alter character tra...
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Should Politics and Values Be Removed from Science?

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Associate executive director of the Center for Genetics and Society and WBP supporter, Marcy Darnovsky argues in a new article in the D...
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Monday, June 15, 2009

Obama at the AMA: The cost of inaction is greater

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(Some key excerpts: the entire speech can be seen here .) Today, we are spending over $2 trillion a year on health care – almost 50 percent ...
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Friday, June 05, 2009

Bioethics Student Scholar Forum

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As part of the Women’s Bioethics Project’s “ F resh Voices Initiative ” we are launching the Bioethics Student Scholar Forum featuring out...
Wednesday, June 03, 2009

Udo Schuklenk on the Murder of George Tilly

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Colleague and friend Udo Schuklenk agreed to do a guest post/cross-link from his blog about the recent murder of physician George Tilly: A...

Living Better Through Matriarchy

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Although it's not directly related to bioethics, I couldn't resist: 'Men Live Better Where Women Are In Charge' How does a...
Tuesday, June 02, 2009

Of Mice and HuMice, Part Deux

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We blogged about Clyven, the chimerical transgenic mouse with human intelligence, before ; but now researchers have 'kicked it up a notc...
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Saturday, May 30, 2009

Turn on the Bright Lights, Baby...

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First, there were glowing cats . Then, reports of glowing dogs . Now, glowing marmose ts; The gene for express the green fluorescent protei...
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Friday, May 29, 2009

A Critical Link: The Environment and Women's Health Conference

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A Critical Link: The Environment and Women's Health Conference In recent years there has been an increased awareness of the connections ...
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