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Understanding the ethical concerns that have shaped European regulation of human embryonic stem cell research [PDF]
, 2012 Human embryonic stem cell research has generated much hope, but also fear and repulsion. National legislators, as well as the European Parliament, the European Patent Office and the European Court of Justice have had to make decisions relating to what is
Mertes, Heidi
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Science Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Health disparities rooted in systemic oppression and perpetuated by implicit bias among medical professionals remain pervasive across North America. These inequities are often sustained by providers' limited awareness of social realities that shape the lives of people from marginalized communities.
Sabah K. Elias +13 more
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Assessing the morality of the commercial exploitation of inventions concerning uses of human embryos and the relevance of moral complicity [PDF]
, 2010 In late 2008, the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office (EPO) reached a decision supporting the rejection of a patent application on human embryonic stem cells filed by the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF).
Cockbain, Julian, Sterckx, Sigrid
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Illegal gold mining has emerged as a major sustainability threat in the Amazon, eroding Indigenous rights, forest integrity, and climate mitigation efforts. This study examines how international market incentives relate to the expansion of illegal mining and associated deforestation within the Yanomami Indigenous Territory (YIT) from 2008 to ...
Shirléia Lago Santos +2 more
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Epithelial and stromal co-evolution and complicity in pancreatic cancer
Nature Reviews. Cancer, 2022 S. Hingorani
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Multilingua, 2019 This paper discusses symbolic violence in sociolinguistic research on multilingualism. It revisits an archived recording of a group discussion between four boys about their chances of having sex with a female researcher.
Natalia Ganuza, D. Karlander, L. Salö
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Across garment factories in the Global South, the promise of “ethical fashion” coexists with poverty wages and retaliation. This study examines why the global call for decent work has not improved labor conditions in Bangladesh's ready‐made garment industry.
Md. Rafiqul Islam Rana
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Complicity and Conditions of Agency
Journal of Applied Philosophy, 2018 In his ground-breaking study Complicity , Christopher Kutz introduces the notion of ‘ participatory intentions ’ (individual intentions whose content is collective) to explain an agent ’ s complicity with groups or organisations.
Herlinde Pauer-Studer
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT ‘Hard’ natural sciences have extensively been used to provide evidence that climate change is happening and climate action is needed. If the contribution of our economic activities to disturbing our climate systems is now largely accepted, the way in which we design and operationalise ‘climate action’—how we transition to more sustainable ...
Sandrine Simon
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Filling Collective Duty Gaps [PDF]
, 2017 A collective duty gap arises when a group has caused harm that requires remedying but no member did harm that can justify the imposition of individual remedial duties. Examples range from airplane crashes to climate change. How might collective duty gaps
Collins, Stephanie
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