Given that biases can distort bioethics work, it has received surprisingly little and fragmented
attention compared to in other fields of research. This article provides an overview of …

Genetic diseases cause numerous complex and intractable pathologies. DNA sequences
encoding each human's complexity and many disease risks are contained in the …

CRISPR is widely considered to be a disruptive technology. However, when it comes to the
most controversial topic, germline genome editing (GGE), there is no consensus on whether …

This paper explores the ethics of introducing genome-editing technologies as a new
reproductive option. In particular, it focuses on whether genome editing can be considered a …

The issue of medical ethics, from thorny moral questions such as euthanasia and the
morality of killing to political questions such as the fair distribution of health care resources …

Ever since the publication of Derek Parfit's Reasons and Persons, bioethicists have tended
to distinguish between two different ways in which reproductive technologies may have …

Promoting health and prolonging independence in the home is a priority for older adults,
caregivers, clinicians, and society at large. Rapidly developing robotics technology provides …

Purpose: To investigate shedding and biodistribution characteristics of recombinant adeno-
associated virus serotype 8 (rAAV8) after single-dose subretinal or intravitreal injection in …

Genetic engineering has provided humans the ability to transform organisms by direct
manipulation of genomes within a broad range of applications including agriculture (eg, GM …

In July 2018, the Nuffield Council of Bioethics released its long-awaited report on heritable
genome editing (HGE). The Nuffield report was notable for finding that HGE could be morally …