Category Genetic Technologies

The M Case: Death Caused by Base Editing

Renzong Qiu tells the story of the death of a six-year-old girl, a research participant in a base-editing gene therapy trial in China, and argues that research participants’ interests should never be overridden by scientific or social interests.

Lost in Translation? How AI Language Tools are Reshaping Access to Care

Alia Busuttil examines the ethical trade-offs clinicians make when they invite AI into the circle of care as translators.

Dalhousie’s Case Diversification: Anti-Oppression and Race (Part 3)

Lynette Reid describes the work done at Dalhousie to diversify the case-based learning (CBL) curriculum in the medical program.

Dalhousie’s Case Diversification: Anti-oppression and Race (Part 2)

Lynette Reid describes the work done at Dalhousie to diversify the case-based learning curriculum in the medical program.

Prove AI Can’t Care First

Jean-Christophe Bélisle-Pipon argues that defaulting to AI in health settings could do more harm than good.