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IN THE NEWS - Updated: Fri Feb 17 | 1:07 AM EST

AIDS/HIVDoctors urge HIV testing starting at 16
CNN - Wed, 02 Nov 2011
Questions on Tactic to Prevent H.I.V.
New York Times - Tue, 11 Oct 2011

BioethicsThe American Journal of Bioethics Names New Editors
Taylor and Francis, Inc. - Thu, 16 Feb 2012
Q&A with Ezekiel “Zeke” Emanuel
Penn Current - Thu, 16 Feb 2012

BiotechnologyShould Synthetic Biology Be Policed?
Forbes - Thu, 23 Jun 2011
Biopunks Tinker With The Building Blocks Of Life
NPR - Mon, 23 May 2011

BioterrorismPanel Urges Ethics Study of Testing Anthrax Vaccine on Minors
Global Security Newswire - Mon, 31 Oct 2011
Gains in Bioscience Cause Terror Fears
Wall Street Journal - Wed, 11 Aug 2010

CloningCloning Research Gives Way To Bioethics Questions
NPR - Thu, 06 Oct 2011
Cloning is cloning is cloning...
American Thinker - Mon, 02 May 2011

End-of-Life IssuesDr. William Lamers Jr., home hospice pioneer, dies
San Francisco Chronicle - Fri, 17 Feb 2012
The Long Goodbye
Atlanta Magazine - Wed, 25 Jan 2012

EnhancementA closer look at extending life
The Guardian (UK) - Wed, 15 Feb 2012
What Makes Oscar Pistorius Run?
New York Times - Wed, 18 Jan 2012

Environmental EthicsMove Over Joe Camel -- Plastics Lobby Targets Kids in Textbooks
Huffington Post - Mon, 29 Aug 2011
The Vegetarian Lesson
Chronicle of Higher Education - Mon, 15 Aug 2011

Genetically Modified OrganismsShould Genetically Modified Salmon Have Specific Labeling?
Medical News Today - Thu, 23 Sep 2010
Is genetically altered fish OK? U.S. to decide
Reuters Science - Tue, 31 Aug 2010

GeneticsBella Santorum and Trisomy 18: Care has shifted for genetic disorder
Boston Globe - Wed, 01 Feb 2012
The Ethical Hazards and Programmatic Challenges of Genomic Newborn Screening
JAMA - Wed, 01 Feb 2012

Health Care IssuesCritical Shortage of Children's Leukemia Drug
ABC News - Sun, 12 Feb 2012
Lying to Patients: No Huge Ethical Failure, Says Bioethicist
Medscape Today - Sun, 12 Feb 2012

Health DisparitiesRacial Gaps in Health Persist, Official Says on MLK Day
Medical Daily - Mon, 16 Jan 2012
Whose profit? Why bioethics needs a global perspective
The Conversation - Tue, 23 Aug 2011

Human Research/SubjectsFines expose failings in policing of Indian drug trials
SciDev.net - Wed, 18 Jan 2012
EPA Reverses Controversial ‘Human Guinea Pig’ Rule
Wired - Wed, 23 Jun 2010

MediaThe Unreal World: OR secrets in 'Grey's Anatomy'
Los Angeles Times - Mon, 23 Jan 2012
'Skin I Live In' peels the layers of sex, obsession and revenge
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Thu, 01 Dec 2011

Medical PrivacyWhen Patients Meet Online, Are There Side Effects?
The New York Times - Tue, 01 Jun 2010
An Unforeseen Complication of Electronic Medical Records
The New York Times - Thu, 22 Apr 2010

NanotechnologyNanomaterials Under Study by the E.P.A.
New York Times - Wed, 30 Sep 2009
Everyday nanotechnology
Boston Globe - Mon, 17 Aug 2009

NeuroethicsBeyond DSM-5, Psychiatry Needs a “Third Way”
Psychiatric Times - Thu, 09 Feb 2012
Why Cognitive Enhancement Is in Your Future (and Your Past)
The Atlantic - Tue, 07 Feb 2012

Organ Transplant/DonationIn Israel, a New Approach to Organ Donation
New York Times - Thu, 16 Feb 2012
BMA calls for fresh debate on rate of organ donation
BBC News - Wed, 15 Feb 2012

PoliticsSyria: where medicine is used as a weapon of persecution
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Sun, 12 Feb 2012
Obama tweaks birth control rule
USA Today - Fri, 10 Feb 2012

Public HealthLeading Public Health Official Says Impact Fee Law Violates Medical Ethics
State Impact - Thu, 16 Feb 2012
US doctors 'firing' parents who refuse to vaccinate children
Fox News - Wed, 15 Feb 2012

Reproductive MedicineBishops don't speak for most Catholics on contraception
CNN - Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Pfizer Birth Control Recall: Could Women Who Get Pregnant Sue?
Time Healthland - Fri, 03 Feb 2012

Research EthicsResearchers weigh in on ethics of H5N1 research
Medical XPress - Fri, 10 Feb 2012
Cancer trial participants may have misconceptions
Fox News - Fri, 10 Feb 2012

Stem Cell ResearchU.S. begins stem cell trial for hearing loss
Vancouver Sun - Wed, 08 Feb 2012
Humanizing Stem Cell Politics
Huffington Post - Tue, 07 Feb 2012