ethics

9 Mar 2012
The cloning of ‘Dolly’ the sheep in 1997 by Ian Wilmut and his colleagues at the Roslin Institute in Edinburgh generated a spontaneous worldwide...
20 Feb 2012
Torture involves the use of intimidation, humiliation, discomfort and pain to extract information and confessions from prisoners and suspects held by the state...
18 Feb 2012
Imagine that one day you come across five people in immediate and mortal peril.  You and you alone can save them, but doing so will kill one other person...
26 Jan 2012
There are two relatively new technological methods of achieving the goal of embryonic gender selection, which has for so long been the stuff of science fiction...
26 Jan 2012
Immortality, living forever, has always been an ambition and goal for human beings throughout history. The concept is an inescapable part of the human...
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