- Professor, Neurology, University of British Columbia
ALS is a progressive and fatal neurological disorder with no known cure. A new clinic offering treatment raises alarms about exploiting those living with ALS.
UNESCO’s approach to regulating neurotechnology considers future applications and current privacy and consent concerns.
A new standing committee will ensure that Canadian federal policy is based on science. The committee should consider critical ethical thinking, scholarship and action, as well as legal frameworks and sociocultural values.
Politicians and public health officials appeal to our sense of fairness in requesting the public’s co-operation in controlling the pandemic. But COVID-19 doesn’t affect everyone equally.
La demande croissante pour des robots sexuels est préoccupante. Elle soulève des préoccupations éthiques quant à l'augmentation possible de la violence envers les femmes.
An increasing demand for sex robots is concerning, as there are ethical concerns about a possible related increase in gender-based violence.
With increasing technological innovations in neuroscience, the field of neuroethics grows in relevance - especially when it comes to informing applications and policy.
Academic partnerships with diplomats, industry leaders and others, can provide a comprehensive approach to addressing the challenges faced by women in STEM.
Les hommes sont encore bien plus nombreux que les femmes dans les sciences et les technos, mais des efforts sont faits mondialement pour y pallier.
Women leaders in science and technology are working together to address the gender imbalance in their fields.
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