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BioEdge: the latest news and articles about bioethics

BioEdge: the latest news and articles about bioethics

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This week in BioEdge
 
by Michael Cook | May 30, 2015
International conference planned for autumn.
 
by Michael Cook | May 30, 2015
Is speciesism worse than racism? In a certain sense, Yes, says the doyen of utilitarian philosophers.
 
by Michael Cook | May 30, 2015
Wendy Reid wanted to bring happiness to another couple. But everything went wrong.
 
by Michael Cook | May 30, 2015
New book claims that the Australian distributor ignored warnings. 
 
by Michael Cook | May 30, 2015
Nick Loeb tries a new approach to unfreeze embryos.
 
by Xavier Symons | May 30, 2015
Kylie Trounsen's the Waiting Room is a thoughtful exploration of the emotional and moral complexities of IVF.
 
by Xavier Symons | May 30, 2015
A Jewish technohistorian believes that human beings are destined to become gods, and soon.
 
by Xavier Symons | May 30, 2015
In a recent speech, feminist Germain Greer stridently attacked the IVF industry.
 
by Xavier Symons | May 30, 2015
Yet another UK national has travelled to Switzerland to receive assisted suicide.
 
by Xavier Symons | May 30, 2015
A 65-year-old German woman with 13 children has given birth to quadruplets.
 
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