Monthly Archives: July 2024

Banning Gender-Affirming Care, Medical Fascism, & the Role of Bioethics

July 25, 2024 · by · in Clinical Ethics, Criminal Justice, Education, Global Health, Global solidarity, Health Education, Health Research, Human Rights, Inclusivity, International Healthcare, Law & Policy, LGBTQ2, LGBTQI, Mental Health, Neuroethics, Patient-Oriented Research, Pharmaceuticals, Privacy and Trust, Psychology, Public Health, Queer Studies, Research Ethics, research ethics board, Science and Technology, Science Funding, Social Justice, vulnerability

Florence Ashley connects conservative attacks against gender-affirming care to wider fascist movements determined to eliminate marginalized groups

The NY Declaration on Animal Consciousness: New or Very Old News?

July 16, 2024 · by · in Animal Research, Law & Policy, Research Ethics, research ethics board, Science and Technology, Science Funding, Vaccine, vulnerability

Andrew Fenton examines the New York Declaration on Animal Consciousness with an eye to a previous declaration and some current animal law and policies concerning scientific animal use.

Vaccines Treating Cancer: Would Anti-Vaxxers Change their Minds?

July 2, 2024 · by · in Canada, Community, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Law & Policy, Pandemic, Pharmaceuticals, Privacy and Trust, Public Health, Science and Technology, Social Justice, Vaccine, vulnerability

Chris Kaposy wonders about the impact of mRNA vaccines that treat cancer on the anti-vaccine movement.