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bioethics

How Eastern Thought Can Shape the Future of Brain Science

December 26, 2025

Brain science is moving fast. Scientists are creating things like brain organoids and human-animal chimeras. These advances raise big ethical questions. Western bioethics has been the main guide, but it might not be enough on its own. Enter Nishida Kitarō, a Japanese philosopher. His ideas focus on

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Unlocking the Secrets of Early Pregnancy: The Power and Peril of Artificial Wombs

December 23, 2025

Scientists have made a big step forward in understanding how human embryos attach to the womb. They did this by making tiny, lab-made wombs. This could help us understand why some pregnancies fail or why some people struggle to have babies. But, it also brings up some big ethical questions. The res

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Printing Organs: A Muslim Perspective on the Future of Medicine

August 20, 2025

People die every day because there aren't enough organs for transplants. This is a big problem. Doctors have a new idea to fix this. They want to use special inks and stem cells to print organs with a machine. This could be a game-changer. But it's not that simple. There are lots of questions to ans

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How Media Shapes Bioethics Discussions

July 5, 2025

Bioethics is a field that blends science, life, and ethics. It's not just discussed in academic settings; it's a hot topic in media too. TV, newspapers, and online platforms all play a role in shaping how society views bioethical issues. However, the way media handles these topics is often messy and

religion

Religion and Medicine: Finding Common Ground

June 16, 2025

The world of medicine is always changing. New tools and treatments appear all the time. This can be a big deal for religious groups, especially those with strong beliefs about life and death. One such group is the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC). They have had to think hard about how to deal with thes

environment

The Hidden Cost of Periods: A Green Dilemma

April 25, 2025

The issue of period poverty has sparked global efforts. In some regions, menstrual products are free and easy to find in public spaces like cafes, schools, and bars. However, the talk around menstrual hygiene has also brought up concerns about the environment. One poster in a restroom suggests, "Why

health

The Hidden Barriers to Abortion Access in Türkiye

April 1, 2025

In Türkiye, women have the right to an induced abortion within the first ten weeks of pregnancy. This procedure is even considered a free public health service. Yet, many women face significant hurdles when trying to access these services in public health facilities. This situation is not new. Over

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The Evolution of Organ Transplants: A Legal and Ethical Journey

March 24, 2025

The world of organ transplants has come a long way since the 1950s. It is a field that has grown from a mere idea to a life-saving practice. The journey of organ transplantation is a testament to how law and medicine work together. It is also a stark reminder of the ethical dilemmas that come with m

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Ethics in a Multicultural World

March 13, 2025

The world is a big place. It's full of different cultures, beliefs, and traditions. When it comes to bioethics, or the study of ethical issues in medicine and biology, things can get complicated. This is because what's considered ethical in one culture might not be in another. Some people think that

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The Moral Compass of Bioethics: A Look at Principlism

February 27, 2025

Bioethics is a field that deals with the moral dilemmas that come up in medicine and science. It is like a map that helps us navigate these tough decisions. One popular approach is called principlism. It's like a set of rules that guide us towards making the right choices. Principlism focus