Correspondence to Charlotte Mary Duffee, Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1K7, Canada; ...

In the feature article, ‘Bioethics and the value of disagreement’, Professor Parker proposes a new framework that integrates adversarial collaboration from the sciences and antagonistic cooperation ...

Opinion is divided about the certainty of the evidence base for gender-affirming medical interventions in youth. Proponents claim that these treatments are well supported, while critics claim the poor ...

Counsellors, like other members of the caring professions, are required to practise within an ethical framework, at least in so far as they seek professional accreditation. As such, the counsellor is ...

Dr Marcus Teo states that my claim that prospective parents have a moral obligation to have genetically related children is invalid because I have ignored the non-identity problem. He maintains that ...

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Ryan and Savulescu recently offered an ethical analysis of the use of semaglutide-based weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic. In this response, we continue the discussion and argue that their framework ...

The forthcoming Enhanced Games , scheduled for May 2026 in Las Vegas, mark a disruptive moment in the history of competitive sports. By institutionalising the use of performance-enhancing drugs under ...

Published recently in this journal, Arima1 argues that the following belief—that physicians do not usually intend diminished consciousness while giving drugs intended to reduce other symptoms such as ...

We respond to Gillon’s critique of our data-driven analysis of the history of Journal of Medical Ethics ( JME ), in which we used a topic model to trace intellectual trends in the journal’s first 50 ...

In their timely and compelling article, Quiñones and Puzio argue that digital twins (DTs) hold potential for empowering trans healthcare by enabling more personalised and inclusive forms of care.1 ...

Stem cell-based embryo models (SCBEMs) offer new ways for studying early human development while circumventing ethical challenges associated with natural embryos. Traditionally, SCBEMs are categorised ...