This review provides a snapshot of the current ethical issues related to research with human
brain organoids. The issues fall into the following main themes: research oversight; human …

Recent technological developments and potential technological developments of the near
future require us to try to think clearly about what it is to have moral status and about when …

Human brain research is moving into a dilemma. The best way to understand how the
human brain works is to study living human brains in living human beings, but ethical and …

Ethics is a central and growing concern in all applications utilizing artificial intelligence (AI).
Earth observation (EO) and remote sensing (RS) research relies heavily on both big data …

Human cerebral organoids (HCOs) are three-dimensional in vitro cell cultures that mimic the
developmental process and organization of the developing human brain. In just a few years …

Despite a long and valuable history, human-animal chimera research has often been
questioned. Among the moral issues raised by chimeras is the concept that integration of …

Background The burgeoning field of biomedical research involving the mixture of human
and animal materials has attracted significant ethical controversy. Due to the many …

The creation of chimeras by introducing human stem cells into nonhuman animals has
provoked intense concerns. Addressing objections that appeal to human dignity, I focus in …

Dr. Irving Weissman, a professor in the departments of pathology and developmental
biology at Stanford University (Stanford, CA), approached one of the authors of this article in …

The purpose of this report is to offer investigators and members of SCRO and animal
research committees well-grounded ethical standards for evaluating research involving the …