In this video Dr Greg Martin discusses utilitarian and deontological ethical frameworks and talks about a thought experiment to help make sense of moral and ethical problems in the global health space.

In this video, Dr Greg Martin introduces the "global health ethics series" by defining "philosophy" and outlining a few of the frameworks and theories that will be used in the following videos.

This video provides an insightful overview of organ transplants, covering the history, process, and ethical considerations involved. From the first kidney transplant in 1954 to the complexities of matching donors and recipients, viewers...

In 1970, neurosurgeon Robert White and his team carted two monkeys into an operating room to conduct an ambitious experiment. The objective was to connect the head of Monkey A to the body of Monkey B, in what he considered a whole-body...

To protect against a possible resurgence of smallpox, the US government is funding research to improve treatments and vaccines. And since it's unethical to expose people to a highly lethal virus, labs are using monkeys as research...

Bioethicist Arthur Caplan, winner of the National Science Board's 2014 Individual Public Service Award, discusses the importance and potential of bioethics. Caplan is director of the Division of Medical Ethics at New York University...

Mired in ethical debate, human clones could help infertile couples to have children and be used to create organ banks, helping to cure disease. Is this scientific progress or man playing God? Biology - Cells And DNA - Learning Points. In...

Professor Aidan Halligan was the first NHS Director of Clinical Governance, and from January 2003 until October 2005, Aidan served in the UK Department of Health as Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England, with responsibility for issues...

Science Kids Bringing Back Extinct Animals - Should We Just Because We Can

The pros of gene splicing include the potential to bring back extinct species, advance medical treatments through CRISPR and optogenetics, and gain a deeper...

The video discusses a study at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston where couples undergoing in vitro fertilization can choose the gender of their embryos for research purposes. The controversial practice of social sex selection is...

Science Kids Chat GPT, Bard and Other Artificial Intelligence - What I Need to Know

The video highlights the ethical concerns surrounding artificial intelligence (AI), particularly in areas like biased hiring algorithms and racial...

The video highlights the establishment of a Human Tissue Bank at De Montfort University, which receives donated human tissue for medical research purposes. While not suitable for transplantation, the tissue proves valuable for studying...

The video discusses the evolving influence of technology in sports, highlighting how advanced medical engineering is enabling more people to participate in real-world sporting challenges. It specifically mentions the case of South...

Geneticist Jennifer Doudna co-invented a groundbreaking new technology for editing genes, called CRISPR-Cas9. The tool allows scientists to make precise edits to DNA strands, which could lead to treatments for genetic diseases ... but...

Tal Golesworthy is a boiler engineer -- he knows piping and plumbing. When he needed surgery to repair a life-threatening problem with his aorta, he mixed his engineering skills with his doctors' medical knowledge to design a better...

* Viewer discretion advised. This video includes discussion of mature topics and may be inappropriate for some audiences. Psychologist Elizabeth Loftus studies memories. More precisely, she studies false memories, when people either...

IBM’s Watson has the ability to make a diagnosis. Apps can track and monitor patient emergencies. Our phones may soon be our medical advisors. Preventive and diagnostic medicine is on the cusp of an AI revolution that will no doubt save...

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Companies using AI have already encountered problems ranging from rogue chatbots to malfunctioning vehicles. We'll consider how businesses can account for these risks and the potential damage to their reputations.<br/>

Pupil outcome: I can explain different religious and non-religious views on animal experimentation, focusing on key ethical arguments and the impact on suffering and human health. Key learning points: - Animal experimentation uses...

Pupil outcome: I can explain Christian teachings on euthanasia and how they influence Christian responses. Key learning points: - The Bible teaches that life is sacred and that Christians should show love. - Some believe enduring...

Animal research is a controversial topic. It's critical for science and medicine, but is it "right" or ethical? New technologies are allowing scientists to conduct experiments in all kinds of new model systems. So that means that...

Stem cell therapy is a radical new treatment with the potential to restore eyesight and heal injuries. However, many object to its moral implications. Biology - Cells And DNA - Learning Points. Stem cells can repair or rebuild damaged...