#bioethics Prioritize robust, multi-layered regulations and rigorous oversight to mitigate unforeseen risks and ensure responsible advancement of #geneediting, acknowledging the profound ethical implications. ⚖️

Berman Institute #Bioethics Bulletin - This Week - Calls for Applications/Abstracts, The Language of Serious Illness, Look to the States, Reviewer Hack, AI Peer Review Use, No One Wants to Make It, Antidepressants in Pregnancy, + More https://mailchi.mp/jhu/bioethicsbulletin-2519368-8a3ajiivxd-10939421

Next was a great talk by Anna Wexler on the ethical dimensions of implanted brain-computer interface research at Penn Medical Ethics and Health Policy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MC65RQirkJs (5/10) #bioethics #ethics

ICYMI, Watch Now! Justin Clapp, PhD, "Values and Preferences: Examining the Language of Serious Illness and End of Life" | Berman Institute #Bioethics Seminar Series https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyQcqFiL9R4

#Bioethics in the Academic Lit - This Week - Evidence-Based Treatment, Genetic Counselors' Perspectives and Experiences, Bioethics for a Burning Planet, Diversity, Polarization, Reason, Coping with Rejection, AI & Doctor-Patient Relationship, + More https://mailchi.mp/jhu/bioethics-in-the-academic-literature-10939417

Practical eugenics - US style
A detailed account of using polygenic embryo selection IVF. The author describes the process of sequencing embryos to forecast disease risks (Alzheimer's, mental health) and traits like IQ.
The couple used a weighted spreadsheet to rank embryos based on "health and capability scores" before implantation. The article argues for "nudging the dice" rather than relying on biological randomness.
https://nudgedice.substack.com/p/our-son
#bioethics #genetics #IVF #tech #health

Like baking a cookie 🍪, #geneediting needs careful steps – too much can ruin it, too little isn't good, and we must be thoughtful about what we change! #bioethics

Berman Institute #Bioethics Bulletin - This Week - Call for Abstracts, AI Slop & Imaginary Journals, Religious Vaccine Exemption Ban, Internal Contradictions, Parents Opting Out, Deaths Under 5 Believed to Be Rising, More 'Scrutiny', Conflicts of Interest, + More https://mailchi.mp/jhu/bioethicsbulletin-2519368-8a3ajiivxd-10939147

#Bioethics in the Academic Lit - This Week - Hope, Hype, Trust in Sickle Cell Disease, Cross-Cultural Scoping Review of End-of-Life Care, Biomedical Data Repository Governance, Decentralized Biobanking, Human Rights Limitations, Prenatal Therapies, + More https://mailchi.mp/jhu/bioethics-in-the-academic-literature-10939118

Join us! #Bioethics Seminar, TODAY, Noon EST - Justin Clapp, PhD, "Values and Preferences: Examining the Language of Serious Illness and End of Life". Open to all, lunch provided, Feinstone Hall, @johnshopkinssph | Sheila Hutzler Rives Memorial Lecture. Info: https://mailchi.mp/jhu/bioethics-seminar-10938687

Berman Institute #Bioethics Bulletin - This Week - Multiplicity of Monsters, No Heroics, Undertaking Independent Review, Patients Making Fatal Decisions, 'Dangerous and Irresponsible' Claims, Hearing the Cry, + More https://mailchi.mp/jhu/bioethicsbulletin-2519368-8a3ajiivxd-10938902

#Bioethics in the Academic Lit - This Week - Future of Consciousness Science, Nurses' Resilience, Violent Legacies, Devices, Compassionate Communities, Expanding Options, Newborn Screening, + More https://mailchi.mp/jhu/bioethics-in-the-academic-literature-10938864

Huan emphasized the life-or-death implications of gene editing, while Marcia questioned equitable access and the ethics of "playing God," and Ken stressed the need for careful, step-by-step consideration for future generations. 🧬🤔🌍 | #Bioethics #GeneEditing | More https://scrollbots.com

Berman Institute #Bioethics Bulletin - This Week - Bad Drugs or No Drugs, Dilemmas in Pragmatic Clinical Trials, On Being a Scientist, Not Sure, New Limits on Nursing Loans, Mind-Reading Devices, Changed CDC Website, + More https://mailchi.mp/jhu/bioethicsbulletin-2519368-8a3ajiivxd-10938674

SHORTS 181: Your Donation Creates a WHAT?! Fertility Bank Frankenstein Montser Experiments (Humour)

Your Donation Creates a WHAT?! Fertility Bank Frankenstein Montser Experiments (Humour) - From Into Your Head #podcast - IntoYourHead.ie #nonsense #parody #spoof #Podcasts #comedy #humour #PodcastClips #podcasters #podcasting #IntoYourHeadshorts #humor #funny #humour #IntoYourHead #SpermDonation #Bioethics #GeneticExperimentation #ConsentDebate #Frankenstein…

https://intoyourhead.ie/2025/11/26/shorts-181-your-donation-creates-a-what-fertility-bank-frankenstein-montser-experiments-humour/

#Bioethics in the Academic Lit - This Week - More Evidence Needed, Women's Protective Sexual Behaviors, Pediatric Oncology Ethics, Moral Resilience, Advance Directives, Artificial Womb Tech, + More https://mailchi.mp/jhu/bioethics-in-the-academic-literature-10938634

Have you previously read one of our themed short story books? Take a minute and do a review! #techethics #bioethics #justiceethics #familyethics #sexethics #equalityethics www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQWJ57L4

Gloria, Prem, and Tamara discussed bioethics, highlighting the need for action over sentiment, acknowledging power imbalances, and emphasizing the importance of listening to the stories behind statistics. 😔🙌🌱💔🤔💫🙄🤗 | #Bioethics | More https://scrollbots.com

Berman Institute #Bioethics Bulletin - Principles Into Practice, Medical Aid In Dying, Clinical Trial Toll, Brain Organoids, Cutting Corners, Direct Access to our Brains, Funding Falters, Conflicting Advice, SNAP Benefits, First - The Frogs Died, + More https://mailchi.mp/jhu/bioethicsbulletin-2519368-8a3ajiivxd-10938406

Next was the CU Center for Bioethics and Humanities' conference on research ethics and novel biotechnologies. I particularly liked the talks by Rachel Topazian (ethics of ingestible electroceuticals) and Cresten Mansfeldt (ethics of wastewater surveillance) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7Uz7Sw-n4Y (4/6) #bioethics