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Colon cancer treatment. Image: depositphotos.com

Meeting with a patient - as a warning bell

Doctors who see a bowel cancer patient tend to refer more patients to tests for early detection. Is this a correct response?
Artificial engineering of humans. Illustration: shutterstock

Genetic engineering and animal-human hybrids: How China is leading a global divide in controversial research

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human machine interface. Illustration: shutterstock

The next stage in human evolution - part XNUMX human machine interface

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A macaque monkey in a facility for animal experiments. Source: Understanding Animal Research.

Transparency is the way to improve the treatment of primates in scientific research

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Illustration: Ars Electronica / ra2 studio / Flickr. Used under a Creative Commons (CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0) license

The right to cognitive freedom

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On the agenda - why fetuses should not be out of bounds

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Genetic engineering of humans. Image: Andrea Danti/Shutterstock

Reflections - a baby with blue eyes? / Bracha Reger

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Respirator. Photo: shutterstock

First case of euthanasia in Israel: the Attorney General allowed the judge to allow euthanasia for an ALS patient who requested it

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Prof. Makoto Eshima. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

"Ethics should catch up with technology, especially in the field of life sciences"

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Distribution of drugs in the body using nanoparticles. Image: University of Copenhagen

Medical ethics - are drug studies reliable? / Charles Zaif

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Laboratory mice suffering from brain white matter damage syndrome. Photo. Yuval Kabili, Tel Aviv University

Brainwashing - actually experiments on animals / Yitzhak Farnes

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An embryo-like body of human embryonic stem cells, formed when the stem cells are transferred to a liquid medium to form a suspension. The origin of the colors are the markers of different cells originating from the three layers of the germ. Photographed with a light microscope at x20 magnification. Courtesy of Prof. Nissim Benvanisti, Hebrew University

the passersby of the dispute

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Logo of the National Committee for Medical Ethics in the USA. From Wikipedia

Human experiments

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A baby in an ultrasound image. From Wikipedia

Life after death

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Siamese twins whose birth was preserved in the records of the city of Nuremberg, 1493. From Wikipedia

Between morality and medicine

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A sign prohibiting entry to those with a pacemaker

Are we becoming "post-human"?

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The late Adi Talmor. Photo: IDF Gali Spokesperson, from Wikipedia

The suicide of Adi Talmor with the help of Dignitas: unlike Israel, Swiss law allows medical assistance to end the lives of terminally ill patients

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An embryo-like body of human embryonic stem cells, formed when the stem cells are transferred to a liquid medium to form a suspension. The origin of the colors are the markers of different cells originating from the three layers of the germ. Photographed with a light microscope at x20 magnification. Courtesy of Prof. Nissim Benvanisti, Hebrew University

Cells with potential - a look at stem cells

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Researchers in the laboratory at Rocha University in Spain. From Wikipedia. Those photographed have nothing to do with the subject of the article

Scientists, fakers and false prophets - science fiction in the laboratory

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Bacterial gene therapy using a laser. Photo: MIT University

The first artificial bacteria - and all the others that will follow

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The m-mycoides bacterium is synthesized from Craig Venter's laboratory. Photo: University of California at San Diego

Synthetic Biology: Venter and the Synthetic Genome 2007 – 2010

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Craig Venter. From Wikipedia

Who needs another life? Be careful with the molecules that are replicated in the laboratory - from which Torah will come

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The synthetic bacteria M. mycoides JCVI-syn1 of the Craig Venter Institute. Photo by electron microscope University of California San Diego

Scientists have developed a synthetic magnum bacterial cell

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