How do cutting-edge science and technology respond to ethical and legal issues when incorporated into society? These issues are known as ethical, legal and social issues, or “ELSI” for short, and ...

Touch is more than physical. It is an ethical issue, because it affects our capacity “to respond emotionally to what goes on around us,” to feel -- literally -- connected to others. So argues Linda ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about charitable giving and estate planning ideas. Ethical questions arise during many estate plans. Sometimes, these are ...

Kathleen Cooney, DVM, MS, CHPV, CCFP, founder of the Companion Animal Euthanasia Training Academy (CAETA), discusses emerging ethical issues in companion animal euthanasia and practical strategies ...

In this introductory week, you will delve into the fascinating world of computing, ethics, and society. You will explore the fundamental concepts of ethics and ethical frameworks, providing a solid ...

Our lives are being transformed every day for the better by intelligent machine systems. The more capable these systems become, the more efficient our world becomes. Some of today’s tech giants ...

The ethical concerns about risks that arise during human subjects research can also be relevant to other activities, such as methods classes and program evaluations. The following is a compilation of ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

A lurking issue for lawyers who live and/or work in multiple jurisdictions is which ethics rules apply to their conduct. A lawyer who lives, works, and serves clients whose interests are confined to a ...

This document is designed as an introduction to thinking ethically. Read more about what the framework can (and cannot) do. We all have an image of our better selves—of how we are when we act ...

When teens are still fighting to lose weight and are considering bariatric surgery it is important to understand how your doctor will make the decision to recommend surgery or not. The major ethical ...

A guide for ethical gift acceptance and decision making for nonprofits. Joan Harrington is the director of Social Sector Ethics. Anita Varma is the assistant director of Social Sector Ethics as well ...