Explore the complex world of biotechnology ethics, from genetic engineering to stem cell research. Learn key principles and challenges shaping modern biotech innovations

Explore the complex world of biotechnology ethics, from genetic engineering to stem cell research. Learn key principles and challenges shaping modern biotech innovations
Discover the ethical implications of human augmentation technology in our authoritative 2025 guide. Gain insights from industry experts.
Introduction As of 2024, the field of human-animal chimera research, particularly the theoretical possibility of creating human-chimpanzee hybrids (colloquially known as ‘humanzees’), continues to be a topic of intense scientific interest and ethical debate. While no such hybrid has been created, advancements in genetic engineering and stem cell research have brought the possibility closer to reality, necessitating robust ethical guidelines and regulatory frameworks. This overview…
In 2018, the world saw the first gene-edited human babies, causing a big debate. This technology could change humanity a lot. It brings up big questions about right and wrong in science and law. Chinese biophysicist He Jiankui’s work on “CRISPR babies” made people talk a lot about changing human genes. Gene editing is moving fast, with CRISPR treatments now being used in clinics. We…
Discover key lessons from 2020-2023 for conducting ethical research during emergencies. Learn how to apply these insights to future crises in 2024-2025 and beyond.