Kevorkian’s paintings up for sale
The paintings may give some insight into the mind of Kevorkian, a doctor who claimed that he had helped 130 people to die over 20...
Euthanasia off the boil in Quebec
After the April 7 election, there may be less appetite for the controversial policy. Euthanasia may be off the legislative agenda in Quebec for a...
New service creates virtual babies for worried mothers
An American businesswoman and an Ivy League scientist have teamed up to create a sophisticated service for reducing genetic diseases for lesbian couples and single...
Tearful apology from Obokata
The Japanese woman at the centre of the latest stem cell scandal, Haruko Obokata, has apologised tearfully for her “carelessness, ignorance and immaturity”. Nikkan Sports'...
Belgian intensive care doctors back involuntary euthanasia
“Shortening the dying process by administering sedatives beyond what is needed for patient comfort can be not only acceptable but in many cases desirable”. Involuntary...