Public prosecutor drops case against Dutch euthanasia doctor
The RTE was concerned that the patient had not provided written consent. Prosecutors in the Netherlands have dropped a case against a physician who euthanised...
Trolley problems and autonomous vehicles: what does the public think?
Westerners are more likely to prioritise the young over the old. The “trolley problem” is a philosophical thought-experiment that has interested ethicists for over half...
Biohacking is becoming mainstream in Sweden
4000 Swedes have had ID chips inserted into their thumbs. The term “biohacking” was until recently associated with a fringe group of tech enthusiasts engaged...
“I object”: leading academic responds to criticisms of CO in health care
And so the debate continues. Earlier this month, BioEdge drew readers’ attention to the “Declaration in Support of Conscientious Objection in Health Care” published by...