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  • It Is Too Soon for Clinical Trials on Artificial Wombs: Scientific American Essay

    Posted on June 6, 2024

    “Artificial wombs are moving from the realm of science fiction to possible trials with severely premature babies,” write Hastings Center President Vardit Ravitsky and Louise P. King, a surgeon and...
  • Ravitsky Discusses AI in Health Care on Radio Show

    Posted on June 6, 2024

    Hastings Center President Vardit Ravitsky was a guest on Doctor Radio Reports on SiriusXM on June 4, discussing AI in health care and other bioethics issues. Asked whether she thinks...
  • Would Causing Extinction Ever Be the Right Thing to Do?

    Posted on May 15, 2024

    Hastings Center research director Gregory Kaebnick sat down with graphic journalist Deb Lucke to discuss the ethics of deliberate extinction—the use of genetic technologies to sacrifice certain harmful species for...
  • The Hastings Center Announces Three Promotions

    Posted on May 8, 2024

    The Hastings Center is pleased to announce three staff promotions in the Advancement, Research, and Editorial Departments. The promotions are part of a reorganization meant to optimize the alignment of...
  • 2024 Hastings Center Cunniff-Dixon Physician Awards Announced

    Posted on May 8, 2024

    The Hastings Center and The Cunniff-Dixon Foundation are pleased to announce six recipients of awards that honor physicians for providing exemplary care to patients nearing the end of life. The...
  • Hastings Center Open House: June 13

    Posted on May 7, 2024

    Join us on our campus overlooking the Hudson River for a conversation about AI, Health, and Bioethics featuring Leigh Hafrey, a senior lecturer at MIT Sloan School of Management, and...
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