IBMB - Institute for Biomedical Ethics

Who are ethical hackers? And can they help to bolster healthcare cybersecurity? If you are interested in these topics, do not hesitate to take a look at this publication by IBMB researchers! doi.org/10.1186/s12910…

There is a huge debate on whether becoming parents at an advanced age is(n't) a worrying demographic trend. But do we actually know the risk and opportunities of having children later in life? This is the topic of our (@ibmbch) newest publication! academic.oup.com/hropen/advance…

Fall School "Regulating Genome Editing: Quo Vadis?" at the @UniBasel 6. & 7. November 2023 With talk by @MarieHeleneSp, PhD candidate at the URPP Human Reproduction Reloaded | H2R. humanreproduction.uzh.ch/en/News-and-Ev…

On the 6th-7th November, we organise at @ibmbch a short two-day course on the topic of #GeneEditing , #ethics and #law. Want to join or know more? Please write or DM us! vorlesungsverzeichnis.unibas.ch/de/home?id=277…

***Birthing Consciousness: Birth from a consciousness studies point of view*** My invited talk at the Institute for Biomedical Ethics, University of Basel, Switzerland, as part of the lecture series “Contemporary Debates in Bioethics: Pregnancy and Childbirth." @ibmbch

We extend a warm invitation for an implementation workshop as part of the SNSF NRP-77 Project: SmaRt homES, Older adUlts, and caRegivers: Facilitating social aCceptance and negotiating rEsponsibilities (RESOURCE). For more details visit: ibmb.unibas.ch/en/outreach/re…

How effective are interventions to improve oncology providers' cross-cultural competence? sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

New paper on the Normal in Medicine by Rost, De Clerc, and @Favaretto. Check it here: peh-med.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

New grant awarded from Käthe Zingg-Schwichtenberg Fund Dr. Michael Rost has been awarded funding from the Käthe Zingg-Schwichtenberg Fund for his project: moral distress among Swiss midwives. ibmb.unibas.ch/en/home/conten…

This is the first qualitative exploration of empirical bioethics researchers. Me, @VeerleProvoost and Tenzin Wangmo explore reasons that make some objectives of empirical bioethics more acceptable, while others are deemed less acceptable. bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Deciding when is the ‘right' time to have children is a dilemma for many people. Should the law interfere with this choice by setting age-limits for medically assisted reproduction? If so, how? We discuss this topic in our recently published article! doi.org/10.1093/jlb/ls…

The IBMB tram is getting ready for the #WCB2022! Only a week to go… @wcb2022 @IABioethics

What better way to end the week than with some light bioethics reading? Check out our new edition of the Bioethics Digest for inspiration! #c3341" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ibmb.unibas.ch/en/outreach/bi…

Many new PhD opportunities at the Institute for Biomedical Ethics! Check the descriptions below:

There is still time to register to our Symposium "A Culture of Collaboration" on July 19, 2022. Don't miss the chance to be part of this exciting scientific event! eventbrite.com/e/a-culture-of…

“Complete anonymisation is a chimera” horizons-mag.ch/2022/06/02/ind… @NRP74_EHCL @ibmbch

After a small break we are back with some Swiss bioethics reading suggestions! Check out latest Bioethics Digest here: ibmb.unibas.ch/en/outreach/bi…

Fresh from the press, the new edition of IBMB's Bioethics Digest! Check it out to keep up with Swiss bioethics research: #c3341" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ibmb.unibas.ch/en/outreach/bi…

We are back with some interesting Swiss Bioethics readings! Check out our IBMB Bioethics Digest: #c3341" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ibmb.unibas.ch/en/outreach/bi…