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Keeping up with the science: the ethics of synthetic embryos
03 Jul 2023 by Dave Archard
NCOB Chair, Professor Dave Archard, explores the ethics of synthetic embryos following the recent announcement that scientists have successfully created ‘embryo models’ (sometimes called ‘synthetic’ human embryos) using single living stem cells.
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Our climate, our health: The importance of ethics
12 Oct 2023 by Michael J. Reiss
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What’s on the horizon for the Nuffield Council on Bioethics?
09 Nov 2023 by Sophia McCully
We are pleased to publish the Nuffield Council on Bioethics’ 2023 horizon scan infographic, highlighting where technological developments in bioscience and health may require acute ethical considerations.
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Lifting donor anonymity? Proposals for change to UK fertility law
16 Nov 2023 by Ranveig Svenning Berg
The Department of Health and Social Care has received a set of recommendations from the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) for changes to the HFE Act, which governs fertility treatments and embryo research in the UK.
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The time is right to hear what the public think about assisted dying
11 Jan 2024 by Anne Kerr
Find out about our public engagement project on assisted dying and why we are doing this work.
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Changing tactics to embed ethics in decision-making
30 Jan 2024 by Nuffield Council on Bioethics
Hear more about the rationale behind why we are changing the way we work to deliver our new strategy.