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- National Workshop on Science Communication Features Hastings Scholar
Posted on June 27, 2018
What are the right and wrong ways to speak about disability? Joel Michael Reynolds The Hastings Center’s Rice Family Postdoctoral Fellow in Bioethics and the Humanities, was an invited speaker... - Scanning the Landscape of Physician-Assisted Death
Posted on June 27, 2018
The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine released Physician- Assisted Death: Scanning the Landscape, proceedings from a two-day workshop convened by the National Academies in February to take a... - Daniel Callahan Pays Tribute to Two Hastings Center Fellows
Posted on June 21, 2018
Two distinguished bioethics scholars and Fellows of The Hastings Center died recently: H. Tristram Englehardt Jr. and Baruch Brody. They were among the early leaders of the new field of... - Hastings President Calls Attention to Public Engagement in Setting Science Policy
Posted on June 14, 2018
Genomics, new forms of assisted reproduction, neuroscience—these and other technologies give us transformative powers that we are just starting to realize. Nearly every report or commission that seeks to inform... - Hastings Scholar Nancy Berlinger Selected for Bellagio Center Residency
Posted on June 11, 2018
Research Scholar Nancy Berlinger is doing original research at The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center on the shores of Lake Como, Italy, as part of a selective academic writing residency. The... - World Science Festival Features Hastings Scholars on Gene Editing
Posted on June 6, 2018
Where do we draw the line between safe and dangerous applications of CRISPR, the gene editing technology that allows us to make permanent, even heritable, changes to the genetic code?...
