How can rapid advancements in medical technology, questions about the criteria for brain death and the rise of transhumanism ...

My wonderful friend Mark Pickup has rerun an essay on his blog Human Life Matters by Dr. Dianne Irving on the history of bioethics. Irving was present at the birth of the field, dissents strongly from ...

Every year, the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health organizes a Bioethics Symposium to bring together distinguished scholars from diverse backgrounds and explore topics that ...

This video shows an interview centering on the possible benefits and misuses of creating viruses. 1. To begin, write the following sentence stem on the board: “In the future…” Ask each student to try ...

[Editor’s Note: M. Therese Lysaught is a tenured Professor at the Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics and Health Care Leadership and the Institute of Pastoral Studies at Loyola University Chicago. She ...

This program combines the Master of Arts in Bioethics and Medical Humanities with the Master of Public Health degree. Because of the breadth and scope of the field of public health and the discipline ...

What happens when a philosopher and an architect co-teach a class? This semester, we aim to find out. Focusing on a complex, real-world issue in bioethics, we are testing a hunch: Can we break through ...

The following fellowship project led to the development of the following podcasts on publishing ethics. All conversations took place during the 2010-2011 academic year. Eliot Marshall, Deputy News ...

Rebecca Weintraub Brendel, president of the American Psychiatric Association and associate director of the Center for Bioethics at Harvard Medical School, will identify the central ethical challenges ...

This course is a Spring 2026 semester registration that travels after the spring semester has ended in May. This course is open to ALL undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students from any ...