New laws and regulations have made it profitable for drug companies to produce safer and more effective drugs for children. But involving kids in drug trials raises a host of ethical questions. · What ...

There is a growing interest within the medical community in the use of psychedelic therapies to treat conditions ranging from depression and PTSD to anxiety and eating disorders. New research led by ...

Researchers at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy have come under fire for a study involving feeding genetically modified food to children. In February, a group of 32 scientists from ...

Ethics in STEM is a research area that focuses on the critical ethical dimensions of our designed and engineered world. We seek to challenge various cultural assumptions about what ethics is and how ...

Made up of academics, clinicians, researchers, and students, the Center for Psychological & Humanities Ethics Research Group is a multidisciplinary community of learners that meets weekly during the ...

Tom Curran was chief scientific officer and executive director of Children’s Mercy Research Institute before he was fired in late 2023. Allison Long [email protected] The former director of the ...