First synthetic human embryo raises ethical issues
The synthetic embryos – only days or weeks old – could help explain infertility and pregnancy loss. Source link
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CoWIN platform data leaked on dark web: It’s ‘not true’ says ethical hacker – ET HealthWorld
New Delhi: Hours after a report surfaced claiming that an Iranian hacker has access to the sensitive data from the CoWIN platform and wants to sell it on the dark web, an ethical hacker has said that the claims don’t seem to be genuine. The hacker reportedly said he/ she wants to sell the admin … Read more
Three ethical issues around pig heart transplants
Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta, the country’s central authority for issuing religious rulings, has said in a fatwa that pig heart valves are allowed if “there is fear for the patient’s life, the loss of one of his organs, exacerbation or continuation of the disease or an overwhelming deterioration of the body”. Source link
What to Know About Ethical Consumerism
If you’ve ever chosen a brand of coffee because it’s “fair trade certified,” switched from a big bank to a local credit union, or bought clothes or books from a locally owned store instead of a big national chain at the mall or online, you’ve engaged in what’s known as “ethical consumerism.” What exactly is … Read more
Ethical Questions Surround COVID Vaccine Passports
April 2, 2021 — As discussions about “vaccine passports” accelerate with more people worldwide completing their COVID-19 shots, ethical quandaries are coming into focus. Mark A. Hall, JD, of the schools of law and medicine at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC, and David M. Studdert, ScD, LLB, of the schools of law and … Read more