Author Archives: impact ethics
Not Your Grandpa’s Biotechnology
Carlos Mariscal and Angel Petropanagos argue that we need to pay more attention to the ethical issues surrounding CRISPR, the new gene editing technology.
Laboratory Mix-ups
Stine Willum Adrian calls for better ways of dealing with mistakes made by fertility clinic laboratories.
When Rights Collide
Jackie Leach Scully suggests that when rights collide, we should remember that religion is a choice, whereas disability is not.
Pharma Financialized
Matthew Herder argues that recent drug price hikes are only one part of a bigger problem with industry-driven pharmaceutical research and development.
Code Gridlock
Chris Simpson rants about the crisis in Canada’s hospitals.
Impact Ethics 