Bioethics News.It’s never a good time for another bout of genetic determinism, but it’s hard to imagine a worse one than this. Social inequality gapes, exacerbated by climate change, driving hostility towards immigrants and flares of militant racism. At such a juncture, yet another expression of the discredited, simplistic idea that genes alone control human nature seems particularly insidious. And yet, here we are again with Blueprint, by educational psychologist Robert Plomin.
FDA working to address #financialtoxicity. There is no excuse for the soaring price of #insulin. #bioethics https://t.co/4MpPTxF2ky
#Bioethics News: #Unvaccinated teens are fact-checking their parents — and trying to get shots on their own. https://t.co/sm4y4zwIfC
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"Innovative Practice, Clinical Research, and the Ethical Advancement of Medicine" & "Ethical and Regulatory Considerations for Using Social Media Platforms to Locate and Track Research Participants"
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#Bioethics News: Employees at a drug company accused of bribing doctors rapped and danced around a person dressed as a bottle of the highly addictive fentanyl spray in a video meant to motivate sales reps into getting patients on higher doses. https://t.co/LuDMOAa1VF
#Bioethics News: Officials at Stanford University have opened an investigation into what several high-profile faculty members knew about a Chinese effort to create gene-edited babies led by a onetime researcher at the California school, He Jiankui https://t.co/4uog8ciFEC
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