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- Watch The Hastings Center’s Symposium on Gene Editing at AAAS Annual Meeting
Posted on February 16, 2017
A symposium organized by The Hastings Center for the AAAS annual meeting took place on February 17. Click here to watch. “The Ethics of Gene Editing: Should Concerns Beyond Safety... - What Happens When Undocumented Immigrants Are Seriously Ill?
Posted on February 7, 2017
How do state and local health care systems care for seriously ill undocumented immigrants? This question is the focus of a collection of articles in JAMA Internal Medicine. Nancy Berlinger,... - Playing God: From Frankenstein to Gene Editing
Posted on February 3, 2017
What lessons does Frankenstein hold for us today, when powerful new technologies such as gene editing and artificial intelligence are bringing us closer than ever to playing God? That question... - Can We Keep Artificial Intelligence Safe, Controllable, and Beneficial?
Posted on January 27, 2017
Watch the video of The Hastings Center’s public event on AI, featuring three of the world’s most prominent experts on the social and ethical implications of machine intelligence, who are... - In the New Year, Learn About Our Visiting Scholars Program
Posted on January 4, 2017
The Hastings Center welcomes applications to its visiting scholars program, open to students, scholars, and professionals working on independent bioethics research. We offer self-catering accommodations for stays of one week... - “Off Ramps Rather than Barricades” in Governance of Emerging Technologies
Posted on November 10, 2016
Hastings Center research scholar Gregory Kaebnick is the lead author of an article in the November 11 issue of the journal Science that discusses the benefits of precautionary approaches to...
