Milano World Bioethics Day 2016 – 2/8

Event: World Bioethics Day 2016 Title: Mantenere la dignità nel fine vita. Date: 2016 10 19 Time: 60 min. Place: Sala Napoleonica, Università La Statale, Milano. Language: Italiano. Part: 2/8 url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/194482976 Photos: Album in Flickr. Report: Milano World Bioethics Day 2016 – i video Part: 2/8 Contents: — Francesca Poggi (Università degli Studi ... Milano World Bioethics Day 2016 – 2/8

Francesca Poggi
Patrizia Borsellino

Milano World Bioethics Day 2016 – 1/8

Event: World Bioethics Day 2016 Date: 2016 10 19 Time: 19 min. Place: Sala Napoleonica, Università La Statale, Milano. Language: Italiano, English. Part: 1/8 url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/194479539 Photos: Album in Flickr. Report: Milano World Bioethics Day 2016 – i video Part: 1/8 Contents: — Monica Di Luca – prorettore Università degli Studi di Milano (in ... Milano World Bioethics Day 2016 – 1/8

Amnon Carmi
Miroslava Vasinova
Monica Di Luca

Job design and responsibility – 2/2

Event: Fabio Besti lesson at Politecnico di Milano Title: Job Design and responsibility. Date: 2016 06 09 Time: 37 min. Place: Politecnico di Milano. Language: English. Part: 2/2 url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/179487149 Photos: Album in Flickr. Report: Job Design and responsibility. Part: 2/2 question and answers. Contents: Fabio Besti (Fondazione Giannino Bassetti) In 9 June 2016 ... Job design and responsibility – 2/2

Fabio Besti

Job design and responsibility – 1/2

Event: Fabio Besti lesson at Politecnico di Milano Title: Job Design and responsibility. Date: 2016 06 09 Time: 37 min. Place: Politecnico di Milano. Language: English. Part: 1/2 url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/179474898 Photos: Album in Flickr. Report: Job Design and responsibility. Part: 1/2 Lesson. Contents: Fabio Besti (Fondazione Giannino Bassetti) In 9 June 2016 at the ... Job design and responsibility – 1/2

Fabio Besti

Neuroetica: nascita di una disciplina

(Post aggiornato il 3 maggio 2013) Il Convegno Scientifico Internazionale di Neuroetica torna anche quest’anno, il quinto, a Padova, con la sua consueta capacità di proporsi non solo come specchio dello stato dell’arte di una nuova disciplina, ma anche come momento importante di confronto tra chi, tale disciplina la sta coltivando, esplorando, costruendo. Anche quest’anno ... Neuroetica: nascita di una disciplina

Redazione FGB

The Rise of the Biotechnosciences

The RSA (The Renaissance Society of America) recently published a video and audio recording of Stephen and Hilary Rose debating ‘The Rise of the Biotechnosciences’. The speakers discuss the promises and flaws in the biosciences, issues with biobanks and political issues that underlie research and development. Stephen Rose argues that the nature of science has ... The Rise of the Biotechnosciences

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Nuffield Council on Bioethics Biotechnologies Report

In December of last year the Nuffield Council on Bioethics published a report entitled Emerging Biotechnologies: technology, choice and the public good. In this post Jonathan Hankins reviews the report and its findings and recommendations. According to the guide that accompanies the report, it ‘is intended to stimulate thinking in a variety of contexts in ... Nuffield Council on Bioethics Biotechnologies Report

Jonathan Hankins

Architectures for Life with 23andMe, a Report – part 3

(…continues from the previous entry). During the afternoon panel Sharon Terry of the Genetic Alliance explained her interest in creating partnerships between genetic databases in order to use the massive number of participants and wealth of genetic materials available but currently divided between different databases. She talked about the need to move the information about ... Architectures for Life with 23andMe, a Report – part 3

Jonathan Hankins

Architectures for Life with 23andMe, a Report – part 2

(…continues from the previous entry). On the following day the Harvard STS program hosted a workshop entitled Architectures for Life to continue the debate. Guests and speakers included many world leaders in the field of genetics including George Church of the Harvard and Wyss Institute, who took part in the opening panel of the day ... Architectures for Life with 23andMe, a Report – part 2

Jonathan Hankins

Architectures for Life with 23andMe, a Report – part 1

On the 17th of April I attended a lecture given by Anne Wojcicki, CEO of direct to consumer genetics company 23andMe. The event which was entitled “Deleterious Me: Whole Genome Sequencing, 23andMe, and the Crowd-Sourced Health Care Revolution” was part of the Science and Democracy lecture series, organized by Sheila Jasanoff at the John F ... Architectures for Life with 23andMe, a Report – part 1

Jonathan Hankins