More than any time in recent history, ethics in science now gets as much—maybe more—media attention than results. Although most scientists always focused on ethical behavior, the community continues ...

It should be noted that not all retracted papers involve foul play, but a recent study reported in PNAS surveying 2,047 biomedical and life-science papers revealed that 67 percent of retractions were ...

Doudna and Charpentier won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their discovery of the CRISPR-Cas9 technique, a method of ...

The report will identify and (to the extent feasible) recommend practical steps that National Science Foundation-supported researchers and others in the computing research community can take to ...

In the age of artificial intelligence (AI) and big data, the ethical challenges of bias and privacy have never been more ...

The Committee on Ethics promotes and supports high standards of ethical conduct and integrity in the community of chemistry and related disciplines for the benefit of science and society.

In the realm of genetic engineering and biotechnology, the creation of hybrid animals—organisms that combine genetic material ...

The book explores the history and science of the $1 billion DNA ancestry industry ... Following his death, the family created The Sheldon Krimsky Fund for Environmental Ethics and Values to continue ...

She holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance degree from Bridgewater State University and helps develop content strategies. Dougal Waters / Getty Images Business ethics are the moral principles ...

TL;DR: A scientist jailed for three years for illegal gene-altering on babies criticized ethics for hindering scientific progress. The scientist who was sentenced to spend three years in jail for ...

This course covers a selection of topics central to the ethical practice of data science. Students will learn key concepts and methods to analyze a variety of case studies, from the historical and ...