WASHINGTON – A presidential advisory council on bioethics began examining Thursday the ethical, scientific and legal issues surrounding human cloning, an issue that now rests before the Congress.

This public workshop brought together stakeholders to discuss potential bioethical issues that may arise from new and emerging trends in biomedical research and society. The workshop described the ...

Alexander Levi, a trustee emeritus of Johns Hopkins University, and his wife Vicki have made a gift of $15 million to the university's Berman Institute of Bioethics to support the education and ...

DALLAS — Bishops hashed out the thorniest issues in cutting-edge medicine in Dallas this winter. More than 150 bishops from the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Philippines gathered at the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the critical need for access to accurate and timely information about ethical issues surrounding decision-making in science, medicine, and public health. To ...

Mark Aulisio, the Susan E. Watson Professor and chair of the Department of Bioethics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, weighed in on bioethical issues that have arisen as a result ...

The 2005 culmination of the legal battle over Terri Schiavo’s life-sustaining treatment was as a flash point for public discussions about bioethics. While the field encompasses a wide range of complex ...

DALLAS — Every two years the National Catholic Bioethics Center holds its “bishops’ workshop” to examine some of the more difficult issues in bioethics. This year the workshop — one of the largest ...

Fr. Thomas J. Euteneuer, President of Human Life International has called for Americans to be watchful of President Obama's appointments to the new Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical ...

This public workshop brought together stakeholders to discuss potential bioethical issues that may arise from new and emerging trends in biomedical research and society. The workshop described the ...