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- Hastings Center Recognizes John Harris and Dorothy Roberts with 2025 Bioethics Founders’ Award
Posted on October 9, 2025
John Harris, FMedSci, FRSA, DPhil, Hon D.Litt, and Dorothy Roberts, JD, FCPP, Hon D.Sc, Hon LL.D, have been named recipients of the 2025 Bioethics Founders’ Award. The award, given annually... - Call for Nominations: 2026 Hastings Center Cunniff-Dixon Physician Awards
Posted on October 1, 2025
Nominations are open for the 2026 Hastings Center Cunniff-Dixon Physician Awards, which recognize physicians who provide outstanding care to patients nearing the end-of-life. The 2026 awards include: Nominations will be... - Hastings Center Releases Medical AI Ethics Tool for Policymakers, Patients, and Providers
Posted on September 25, 2025
As artificial intelligence rapidly transforms healthcare, The Hastings Center for Bioethics has released an interactive tool to help policymakers, patients and providers understand the ways that AI is being used... - Special Report: Living with Dementia
Posted on September 24, 2025
To experience or even contemplate dementia raises some of the most profound questions in bioethics and humanities: What does it mean to be a person? How does someone find meaning... - Meet the 2025-26 Sadler Scholars and CERA Fellows
Posted on September 12, 2025
The Hastings Center for Bioethics announces the 2025-26 Sadler Scholars, advanced doctoral students and early-career bioethics researchers selected through a competitive application process. The Sadler Scholars initiative provides mentoring, workshops,... - What Does It Mean to be Human in the Age of AI?
Posted on September 3, 2025
What are the moral and philosophical challenges we face as AI advances and humans navigate aging, end-of-life care, and cognitive decline? “We’re at a turning point because for the first...

