Tag: Policy/Ethics

As sprinter Caster Semenya prepares to challenge the new rules in court, a new study suggests they are scientifically unsoundCredit: ...

Credit: Virginia Tech Unemployment, poverty, and violence have driven many Honduran youth to the U.S. and Mexico borders in search ...

As the European Commission marks 20 years of policies devoted to supporting gender equality in research and innovation, CIRAD is ...

Human enhancement technologies are opening up tremendous new possibilities. But they're also raising important questions about what it means to ...

New research finds that aquaculture, or fish farming, does not help conserve wild fisheries. "Our fundamental question with this study ...

Credit: Rotman School Toronto - Women's representation in science and medicine has slowly increased over the past few decades. However, ...

Exposure to health risks due to extreme temperatures have been growing worldwide and a significant number of heat-related deaths are ...

Our actions are guided by moral values. However, monetary incentives can get in the way of our good intentions. Neuroeconomists ...

The rate of unmet need for mental health care is significant among Blacks, reducing quality of life and causing disability. ...

A study by Drexel University's Dornsife School of Public Health found that educational outreach and change in public policy are ...

Credit: Jennifer Roberts/KU News Service LAWRENCE -- A University of Kansas geologist's work in the remote High Arctic of Norway ...

BBMRI-LPC (Biobanking and Biomolecular Research Infrastructure - Large Prospective Cohorts) EU infrastructure project was implemented during the years 2013-2017. The ...

Autonomous vehicles 'have every incentive to create havoc,' transportation planner saysCredit: UC Santa Cruz If you think traffic in city ...

Researchers, ethicists urge policymakers to view immortal cells differently from other biospecimens as new rules go into effect ANN ARBOR, ...