Transhumanists gather in San Francisco

6 Dec 2012 |

tags: cryopreservation, mind uploading, transhumanism

Humanity+ is on the move.

Parents fail in bid to harvest brain-dead teen's sperm

11 Nov 2012 |

tags: sperm harvesting

Divorced parents wanted grandchild.

Leading health expert slams assisted suicide in NY Times

3 Nov 2012 |

tags: assisted suicide, euthanasia, Ezekiel Emanuel

Dr Ezekiel J. Emanuel refutes four myths about assisted suicide in the New York Times

Another heroic figure in the reproduction revolution

20 Apr 2012 |

tags: artificial reproduction, sperm donation

Mickey Rooney highlights the danger of elder abuse

20 Apr 2012 |

tags: elder abuse, euthanasia

Mickey Rooney features in a documentary about the dangers of elder abuse.

US surrogacy expert convicted of baby-selling

12 Aug 2011 |

tags: adoption, California, IVF, surrogacy

Should men be allowed to father children from the grave?

8 Jun 2011 |

tags: posthumous conception

Guatemalans were victims of US syphilis study in 1940s

29 May 2011 |

tags: clinical trials, Guatemala

The horrendous syphilis experiment conducted by American doctors on Guatemalan prisoners and soldiers is finally getting some news coverage.

Paralysed mum granted visitation rights

30 Mar 2011 |

tags: human drama, minimal consciousness

A judge has issued a temporary ruling that allows Abbie Dorn visitation with 4-year-old triplets.

Is it ethical to use shock treatments for disruptive individuals?

16 Mar 2011 |

tags: torture

Concerns raised over Boston school’s treatments for autism and behavioural problems

A tragic call for euthanasia

21 Jan 2011 |

tags: Australia, euthanasia

Sydney "hippies" and their disabled daughter

Heated debate over Jewish organ transplants

21 Jan 2011 |

tags: brain death, Judaism, organ transplants

Jews debate brain death transplants

Why do British go overseas for fertility treatments?

3 Dec 2010 |

tags: fertility tourism, UK

Autonomy, not pain, was concern for Washington’s first assisted suicides

6 Mar 2010 |

tags: assisted suicide

2009 statistics released

Dutch may create suicide professionals to help over-70s

13 Feb 2010 |

tags: assisted suicide, euthanasia, Netherlands

Petition launched

Is there an international market for human fat?

28 Nov 2009 |

tags: criminal activity, organ markets, Peru

Peruvian gang allegedly melted down victims to sell to pharmaceutical companies

Genetic tests used to prove nationality in UK

7 Nov 2009 |

tags:

Protests from scientists

Highlights from editor's US visit

3 Oct 2009 |

tags:

Thanks for teacake

"Wrong embryo" Ohio woman returns baby to real parents

3 Oct 2009 |

tags:

No lawsuits or abortions

Will Down Syndrome children become extinct?

3 Oct 2009 |

tags: Down syndrome

92% of women abort Down Syndrome children

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