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April 21, 2025 at 8:21 PM

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April 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM

A Path Forward

A Path Forward Bipartisan issue; outstanding nurses; strategic plan event; financial toxicity Latest News April 17, 2025 Bioethics Chats: I. Glenn Cohen "Interest in psychedelics is bipartisan" Cohen, a Hastings Cen…
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April 3, 2025 at 6:34 PM

Ethics of IVF Embryos

Ethics of IVF Embryos Latest Big Question; strategic plan launch; involuntary adoption Latest News April 3, 2025 The Ethics of IVF Embryos: Science, Choice, and Family Watch the latest episode of The Big Question ser…
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March 20, 2025 at 8:44 PM

What Is Ethical Drug Pricing?

What Is Ethical Drug Pricing? AI doctor's note, ethical drug pricing, reading the brain, AI & healthcare conference Latest News March 20, 2025 You Left Your Doctor an Electronic Message; What if AI Responds? Stud…
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March 6, 2025 at 9:01 PM

The Big Question

The Big Question Big Question series, latest chat, patient's AI medical journey, and more Latest News March 6, 2025 The Big Question: New Series Begins Watch the first episode with Anthony Fauci. The Hastings Center…
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February 20, 2025 at 4:30 PM

Anticipating Pig Kidney Transplant Trials

Anticipating Pig Kidney Transplant Trials AI issue brief; pig kidney transplant trials; summer bioethics program; save the date Latest News February 20, 2025 First-in-Human Pig Kidney Transplant Trials Are Coming Wha…
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February 6, 2025 at 5:45 PM

Building Resilience: Climate Change in the Caribbean

Building Resilience: Climate Change in the Caribbean Join our webinar on climate resilience. New partnership. Dementia care Latest News February 6, 2025 Building Climate Change Resilience in the Caribbean Register fo…
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January 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Announcing Our New Global Bioethics Program

Announcing Our New Global Bioethics Program Health AI, abhorrent science, visiting scholar opportunities, new board member Latest News January 23, 2025 Hastings Center Launches Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Globa…
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January 9, 2025 at 5:45 PM

A More Just Genomics

A More Just Genomics Enhancing justice in genomics, alcohol at medical events, nursing awards. Latest News January 9, 2025 Expanding the Agenda for a More Just Genomics Special report outlines opportunities to enhanc…
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December 30, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Winter Wishes From The Hastings Center

Winter Wishes From The Hastings Center 2024 Highlights Dear , It has been a successful 2024, thanks to you and others in our community of readers and supporters who trust The Hastings Center to illuminate and thoughtfully explore ethical issues in health, …
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December 26, 2024 at 4:19 PM

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December 23, 2024 at 6:07 PM

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December 19, 2024 at 8:15 PM

Introducing Bioethics Chats

Introducing Bioethics Chats Nature vs nurture, pig kidney transplant, your support matters Latest News December 19, 2024 We rely on philanthropy for 45% of our revenue. Your gift—and the trust it conveys—means the world to us. Pl…
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December 16, 2024 at 2:41 PM

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Make your gift today! Help Hastings sustain our trustworthy work on bioethics for future generations.👏 Dear , If you’ve not yet donated to our end-of-year appeal, don't worry…there is still time!  In a world increasingly challenged by polari…
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December 4, 2024 at 1:50 AM

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December 3, 2024 at 7:48 PM

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December 3, 2024 at 2:37 PM

Giving Tuesday is TODAY!

Giving Tuesday is TODAY! ALL donations will be worth DOUBLE until 12/4!💸 Dear , Giving Tuesday is TODAY, and The Hastings Center needs your support to promote ethics in health, science, and tech and help build a better future!  When you dona…
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December 2, 2024 at 5:41 PM

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November 26, 2024 at 5:25 PM

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November 21, 2024 at 6:30 PM

Choosing Words: MAID vs. Euthanasia

Choosing Words: MAID vs. Euthanasia Words matter in assisted dying discussions; AI medical transcription warning; double your donation Latest News November 21, 2024 "Jump in Kids, We're Taking Grandpa to His Euthanas…
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November 19, 2024 at 2:30 PM

Giving Tuesday is Two Weeks Away!

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November 14, 2024 at 6:30 PM

Changing Life as We Know It

Changing Life as We Know It Changing life as we know it; AI in hospitals; renovate to age in place; help us fight misinformation Latest News November 14, 2024 Changing Life as We Know It Event will explore the role o…
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November 12, 2024 at 4:49 PM

Giving Tuesday is Less Than A Month Away!

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November 7, 2024 at 2:34 PM

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Make your gift today! Help Hastings sustain our trustworthy work on bioethics for future generations.👏 Dear , In a world increasingly challenged by polarization, antiscience, and misinformation, The Hastings Center is proud to be recognized a…
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October 31, 2024 at 5:45 PM

Hastings on the Hill

Hastings on the Hill New project to inform policy; #election2024; bioethics rediscovered; health equity grand rounds Latest News October 31, 2024 Hastings on the Hill New project will inform policy on AI and health. …
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October 17, 2024 at 7:30 PM

Putting Bioethics to Work

Putting Bioethics to Work Opportunity award on trust, AI, health; reproductive technologies; genetic medicine access; MacArthur Award Latest News October 17, 2024 Putting Bioethics to Work on Trust, AI, and Health Ca…
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October 3, 2024 at 5:30 PM

Did AI Write Your Doctor's Note?

Did AI Write Your Doctor's Note? Genomics research hub, AI doctors' notes, nominate an outstanding nurse Latest News October 3, 2024 New Project to Expand Research Hub on Implications of Advances in Human Genomics Sp…
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September 19, 2024 at 3:15 PM

Gene Therapy: Hopes and Challenges

Gene Therapy: Hopes and Challenges Disinformation, trust, & AI event highlights; gene therapy project; Bioethics Founders' award Latest News September 19, 2024 Disinformation, Trust, & the Role of AI: Highlig…
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September 5, 2024 at 6:31 PM

Integrating Ethics into AI Research

Integrating Ethics into AI Research Ethics & AI research; prenatal genetic screening; Solomon wins prize Latest News September 5, 2024 When Should Ethics Be Integrated into AI Research? The earlier it begins, the…
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August 29, 2024 at 5:44 PM

Disinformation, Trust, & AI

Disinformation, Trust, & AI Disinformation, trust, & AI event; psychedelic therapy; IVF access; new board members Latest News August 29, 2024 Disinformation, Trust, and the Role of AI: Threats to Health &…
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August 15, 2024 at 1:00 PM

What Makes an Organization Trustworthy?

What Makes an Organization Trustworthy? PCORI award, gender and sport, serious genetic conditions, legacy challenge Latest News August 15, 2024 What Makes an Organization Trustworthy? The Hastings Center to lead majo…
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August 1, 2024 at 6:29 PM

Voice AI in Health Care

Voice AI in Health Care Voice AI in health care, summer program success, latest ideas in Hastings Bioethics Forum Latest News August 1, 2024 What Would Make Voice AI in Health Care Ethical and Trustworthy? First stak…
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July 18, 2024 at 7:58 PM

Disabled People as Health Disparity Population

Disabled People as Health Disparity Population Designating disabled people as a health disparity population; crowdsourcing in research; Biden's dilemma; individualized genetic therapies Latest News July 18, 2024 Desi…
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June 27, 2024 at 4:59 PM

Ethics of Anti-obesity Medicines

Ethics of Anti-obesity Medicines Relational public health; from NIMBY to YIMBY; ethics of anti-obesity medicines; thank you June 27, 2024 Relational Public Health Yields Benefits Analysis finds it essential to pandem…
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June 13, 2024 at 6:44 PM

Meet the New Sadler Scholars

Meet the New Sadler Scholars New Sadler Scholars; embryo screening, pediatric gender-affirming care June 13, 2024 Hastings Center Welcomes 2024-25 Sadler Scholars They are doctoral students from underrepresented grou…
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June 6, 2024 at 7:44 PM

Artificial Wombs

Artificial Wombs Clinical trials on artificial wombs, organ transplant ethics, autonomous AI June 6, 2024 Too Soon for Clinical Trials on Artificial Wombs Society must first address the ethical and legal implications…
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May 16, 2024 at 5:44 PM

Comic Relief

Comic Relief Comic explores extinction, health equity event, and more May 16, 2024 Would Causing Extinction Ever Be the Right Thing to Do? Comic explores that question.   Hastings Center research director Gregory Ka…
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May 9, 2024 at 5:59 PM

Exceptional Physicians

Exceptional Physicians Physician awards announced, Hastings staff promotions, remembering Nancy Neveloff Dubler May 9, 2024 Physicians Recognized for Providing Exceptional End-of-Life Care 2024 Hastings Center Cunnif…
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April 25, 2024 at 8:59 PM

Is the Sky Falling?

Is the Sky Falling? AI X-Risk, pig organ transplants, medical aid-in-dying, pain disparities April 25, 2024 Is the Sky Falling? Interrogating warnings of AI's existential risk.   A growing chorus of tech leaders has…
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April 11, 2024 at 5:59 PM

AI Code of Conduct

AI Code of Conduct AI code of conduct, NPR discussion, embryo screening, digital humans April 11, 2024 Draft Code of Conduct for AI is Released Submit public comment.   A draft code of conduct for artificial intelli…
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April 4, 2024 at 8:59 PM

Consent for Intimate Exams

Consent for Intimate Exams Federal ruling informed by Hastings report, Caribbean voices, organ transplant eligibility April 4, 2024 New Federal Ruling Informed by Hastings Center Report Findings Requires consent from…
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March 28, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Brain Pioneers

Brain Pioneers Launching neuroscience & society series; posthumous sperm retrieval; pig kidney transplant March 28, 2024 Neuroscience and Society Series Launches What do we owe the "brain pioneers"? What is good …
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March 14, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Anti-Ableism in Medical Education

Anti-Ableism in Medical Education Anti-ableism in medical education; impact forum; improving trust in science March 14, 2024 Anti-Ableism in Medical Education: Meeting the Challenges Issue brief provides strategic re…
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February 29, 2024 at 7:59 PM

Facing Dementia

Facing Dementia Facing dementia special report, Alabama frozen embryos ruling, applications for Sadler Scholars, health equity proposals February 29, 2024 Facing Dementia: Clarifying End-of-Life Choices, Supporting B…
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February 8, 2024 at 5:00 PM

In Science We Trust?

In Science We Trust? Hastings-science journalism event; next CRISPR drugs, AI in doctor's office February 8, 2024 In Science We Trust? Join us for a Hastings-Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT event   We’re te…
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January 25, 2024 at 7:59 PM

New Fellows; AI Ethics Framework; Humility

New Fellows; AI Ethics Framework; Humility New Hastings Center fellows, ethics framework for AI in health care; doctors and humility January 25, 2024 Hastings Center Welcomes 13 New Fellows Focus on ethics of digital…
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January 18, 2024 at 8:01 PM

Summer Program; Safer and Fairer World; Human Genomics

Summer Program; Safer and Fairer World; Human Genomics Summer program for undergraduates; safer and fairer world, big questions on controversial research January 18, 2024 Applications Open: Summer Bioethics Program f…
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January 4, 2024 at 5:04 PM

Endangered Species Act, Artificial Wombs, Mass Incarceration

Endangered Species Act, Artificial Wombs, Mass Incarceration Endangered Species Act question, ethics of artificial wombs, mass incarceration as bioethics issue January 4, 2024 Does the U.S. Endangered Species Act Per…
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December 28, 2023 at 4:02 PM

Leading in These Times of Change

Leading in These Times of Change Leading in These Times of Change Leading in These Times of Change Last winter, the launch of ChatGPT captured the imagination of millions – and demanded atte…
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December 14, 2023 at 7:01 PM

Scholars Honored, No Quick Wins in Buiding Trust, Chatbots

Scholars Honored, No Quick Wins in Buiding Trust, Chatbots Senior scholars honored, improving trust, nominate an outstanding physician December 14, 2023 Five Senior Scholars Honored Elected Hastings Center fellows  …