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  • New Book: Human Flourishing in an Age of Gene Editing

    Posted on September 3, 2019

    New book edited by Hastings Center scholars explores fundamental questions about the nature and well-being of human beings at a time when a revolutionary new biotechnology could permanently change the human species.
  • Hastings Partners on Unprecedented Genetics Resource Hub

    Posted on August 26, 2019

  • Daniel Callahan, 1930-2019

    Posted on July 18, 2019

  • Does Genetic Testing Pose Psychosocial Risks?

    Posted on July 12, 2019

  • A Preview of Our New Research Agenda: Ethics of Population Aging

    Posted on June 28, 2019

    In a new essay in the Health Affairs Blog Grantswatch, Hastings Center research scholar Nancy Berlinger and president Mildred Z. Solomon offer a glimpse of the Center’s major new research agenda on the ethics of population aging, with a focus on the precarity of older adults, questions of justice, and issues of personal choice. The work is made possible by a generous grant to The Hastings Center from The Robert W. Wilson Charitable Trust as part of its visionary support for the Center’s research and public engagement on ethical challenges facing aging societies.
  • Hastings President Addresses the Question: Is Ethical AI an Oxymoron?

    Posted on June 26, 2019

    As artificial intelligence transforms health care, what should be done to assure that it brings about improvements and greater equity? To address those questions, Hastings Center President Mildred Solomon joined a panel at the Aspen Ideas: Health Festival called “Ethical Artificial Intelligence: Oxymoron or Possibility?”
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