‘Global gag’ rule “prohibits foreign NGOs...from providing legal abortion services [and] bars advocacy for abortion law reform” Abortion: US global gag rule is having “chilling effect” on sexual health service providers bmj.com/content/363/bm…

ICIJ @mooouna #ImplantFiles Du stimulateur cardiaque à l’implant contraceptif, de la pompe à insuline au stent : ces instruments qu’emploie la médecine pour prévenir, diagnostiquer, traiter ses patients et sauver des vies peuvent aussi être dangereux et même fatals : ⤵ lemonde.fr/implant-files/…

James Dwyer retrace the forgotten very first definition of #bioethics which included environmental concerns and the survival of humanity (rather than focussing on, for example, physician/patient relationships). #IAB2018 #14thWCBIndia

Exposure to #cannabis alters the genetic profile of #sperm Professor Sarah Kimmins Dr. Janice Bailey #fertility #infertility sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/…

ow.ly/Y0bJ50k0jdh Genetic determinism wreaks havoc with our notions of free will. It's also not scientifically possible | Nathaniel Scharping Discover Magazine

Important milestone in stem cell therapy. A second person has been cleared from HIV using cells taken from a donor with a HIV-resistant genetic mutation The second person ever has been cleared of HIV after a stem cell treatment technologyreview.com/the-download/6… via MIT Technology Review

Thanks so much Erica Monteferrante 🥰

Council of Europe recommends the waiving of anonymity for all future human gamete donations assembly.coe.int/nw/xml/News/Ne…

After successful new treatment, Ebola considered curable ijfab.org/blog/2019/08/a…

New publication on the implications of data protection regulations for AI developments in healthcare with Melanie Bourrassa Forcier, Siobhan Mullan and Yann Joly! Check it out ! academic.oup.com/jlb/advance-ar… ⁦Centre Gen. & Policy⁩

"I cannot accept a world that tells my granddaughters that gender equality must wait for their granddaughters’ granddaughters." - United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres to the #UNGA.

L’accélération de l’#innovation demande un temps de réflexion. Vous êtes conviés à participer à l’évènement traitant du Virage #Numérique en #Santé qui se tiendra le 5 novembre à l’Université #McGill à Montréal dans le cadre des Entretiens Jacques Cartier. centrejacquescartier.com/les-entretiens…

Fresh out of the press! Establishing the International Genetic Discrimination Observatory #GDO gdo.global | Nature Genetics nature.com/articles/s4158…

Bravo J-C Bélisle-Pipon Hortense Gallois et Marie-Alexia Masella pour ce beau projet sur les enjeux éthiques des tests sérologiques et les "passeport immunité" Université de Montréal Bioéthique-UdeM @BrynWJones Louise Potvin #COVID19 mailchi.mp/ssss.gouv.qc.c…

Très heureux d'avoir pu participer à ce Bulletin d'information sur la #COVID19 avec Hortense Gallois et Marie-Alexia Marella et répondre à la question : Le recours aux tests sérologiques rapides est-il légal et éthique au Québec et au Canada?

Learn more about your rights here. aclu.org/know-your-righ…

#TABLETOPICS IS BACK! We're celebrating the first birthday of The Feed (our poli/culture newsletter) by inviting folks to dinner. Let's review and reflect on the rollercoaster that was the first six months of 2020. #cdnpoli Find out more here: apathyisboring.com/tabletopics

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New paper is out! Miss working with you @katieinbrief!

Delighted to be a part of this book celebrating 40th anniversary of UNamur-CRIDS/NaDI (paper on gamification as complement to consent - with McGill colleagues from Centre Gen. & Policy Hortense Gallois and Yann Joly) larcier.com/fr/deep-drivin…