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In my experience, launching a biotech startup is one of the most thrilling and consequential ventures a person can undertake. It combines the drive of entrepreneurship with the weight of human health.

Considering the ethical implications of scientific innovations at the outset of a project can benefit researchers, patients, ...

WASECA, Minn. -- Is biotechnology ethical? About 40 clergy gathered at Southern Research and Outreach Center in Waseca last week to learn more about biotechnology in agriculture and debate the issue.

Jeff Bartel is chairman and managing director of Hamptons Group, a private investment and strategic advisory firm headquartered in Miami. Gene editing technology, a major biotechnology advance, is ...

Medical and legal authorities spoke about the ethics and future of biotechnology at a Friday panel hosted by the Program on Science, Technology, and Society at the Harvard Kennedy School. As part of ...

Roberta M. Berry is Associate Professor and Director, Law, Science & Technology Program. Her research focuses on the legal, ethical, and policy implications of life sciences research and ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan on Thursday emphasised the importance of ethical biotechnology research, inspiring youth to pursue scientific careers, and enhanced collaboration with industry. The ...

Guadalupe Hayes-Mota is director, bioethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are his own. This article, "Using the CARES Framework to Build Ethical Biotech Startups" , originally ...