Sentences with phrase «new ethical questions»

Whole - genome sequencing, chromosomal microarray analysis, and pharmacogenomics present new ethical questions and dilemmas for physicians to consider.

Some intriguing recent experiments show it is possible to chemically block memories from reforming during that window, suggesting new ethical questions that require careful consideration.

With this comes new ethical questions: How do scientists acquire embryos and how are their projects approved?

Not exact matches

So what are some of the biggest ethical questions being raised by these new technologies?

Aware that the Church «can not and should not intervene on every scientific innovation,» the pope charged the congregation with «reiterating the great values at stake, and providing the faithful, and all men and women of good will, with ethical and moral principles and guidelines for these new and important questions.»

Yesterday, the Chair of the board of trustees, Randy Fairfax praised the school's leaders for their «ethical, moral, and spiritual leadership» in an email to the school's community, but added, «However, we are unanimous in our decision that it is time for a new season of leadership... Understandably, there are many questions at this time.

Writing recently in The New York Times, the economist Lester Thurow noted: «Ethical questions arise because we live in communities that function according to rules and laws that promote the long - run interests of the community.

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Either one accepts the basic Western ethical system of respecting other human beings as subjects and extends that respect to other creatures that are also recognized as subjects, or one asks much more fundamental questions about the assumptions of Western thought, rejects ethical thinking of this sort altogether, and develops a new sensibility more like the one Shepard finds among primal peoples.

Nevertheless, one may find four major areas of debates to which KC has offered new depth of meanings: 1) Re-definition of mission, 2) Theological and ethical articulation of ecological concerns, 3) Faith response to caste and, communalism, and 4) Ethics and economics with special attention to the question of poverty and development.

Given that Tony Avella invested his time in writing a letter back in November, 2006 that questions the many nebulous and dehumanizing practices that continue to flourish in the present day at the New York City DOI and MTA Office of the Inspector General (who, collectively have misbehaved like unresponsive tyrants with no agency from above to challenge their utter dysfunction), I have long ago lost my illusion with honest, ethical leadership that stands by their constituency until a matter is thoroughly resolved.

ALBANY — Speaking at New York University earlier this month, Governor Andrew Cuomo claimed corruption in Albany «will reoccur unless we have total disclosure that leaves no question unanswered and brings sunlight to the ethical shadows.»

But she sidestepped a question when asked about the ethical questions that have arisen around New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Reports on the snow storm that impacted holiday travelers in the Hudson Valley and the Capital Region, and a deeper look at outgoing Lieutenant Governor Bob Duffy's new job as the CEO of the Rochester Business Alliance and ethical questions raised about his transition.

Assemblyman Scarborough's arrest was the latest in a series of scandals involving New York State legislators and raised fresh questions about the effectiveness of efforts to combat ethical lapses by lawmakers, even on mundane matters like hotel - room allowances.

«The past has shown that this problem will reoccur unless we have total disclosure that leaves no question unanswered and brings sunlight to the ethical shadows,» Cuomo told an audience at New York University last week.

If, as appears to be the case, the New Rochelle Police Department hushed up Latimer's car crash to shield her from unwanted attention on her relationship with Latimer you start to raise questions about ethical behavior by a sitting judge in New York State and conflicts of interest because one of three ways a Judge can be removed from the bench is to be impeached by a majority vote of the assembly then removed by a two - thirds vote a special court made up of judges of the court of appeals.

Washington (CNN)- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday - in response to a question about New York Rep. Charlie Rangel - that there must be «accountability» and «transparency» in cases of ethical transgressions.

Robots will get there eventually, and when that happens we'll be confronted with a new array of ethical and moral questions.

Rapid advances in genome sequencing have provided promising new techniques to help researchers conserve endangered species, but efforts to resurrect extinct animals raise complex legal, ethical and environmental questions, experts said at a 4 November event at AAAS.

A new article addresses the ecological and ethical challenges stemming from the question of what effects the rapidly growing field of synthetic biology will have on the conservation of nature.

Collins, who points out that the commitment of the genome project to address ethical issues as well as generate data came at the project's inception, describes four categories of questions: Fairness and privacy; implementation of new medical practices based on genomic data (e.g., genetic testing); use of human subjects; and public education.

Aware that the Church «can not and should not intervene on every scientific innovation,» the pope charged the congregation with «reiterating the great values at stake, and providing the faithful, and all men and women of good will, with ethical and moral principles and guidelines for these new and important questions.»

Advocates of embryo - destructive research and related practices, in particular, are treading on a very thin layer of ice that could easily crack beneath them if some new development underscores the ethical questions surrounding such research, rather than the potential for medical progress alone.

This new research raises critical scientific, social, legal and ethical questions to be addressed by all of us.

Are you ready to try a new high - quality eLearning tool that enables you to explore ethical and social questions surrounding genomic sequencing?

He explores how finding DNA - based life on the Red Planet could offer clues about our distant evolutionary past, and grapples with the profound moral and ethical questions confronting us as we prepare to introduce an unpredictable new life form — ourselves — into the Martian biosphere.

Bethesda, Md., Tues., May 17, 2016 - Four new grants from the National Institutes of Health will support research on the ethical, legal and social questions raised by advances in genomics research and the increasing availability of genomic information.

This 7 - 8 lesson pack contains lessons on: Business growth x2 - mergers and takeovers, PLCs and financing growth Changes in aims and objectives Business and globalisation x2 - international trade, imports, exports, tariffs, trade blocs etc Ethics and business x2 - different ways businesses can be ethical, pressure groups and their influence Exam style questions included with answers so students can self assess All lessons have recap questions with answers from previous lessons, some of this completely new content compared to old spec so should save you some time.

I propose that the practice of the debate contributes to investigating new ways of training for the globalized man and offers a possible weft for a globalized, innovative and cross-cultural ethical education This approach allies and connects an ancestral practice with the ethical questioning of the post-modernity.

posted at Darwin's Finance, saying, «With mortgage rates dropping to historic lows, it begs the question as to whether it's ethical to renegotiate your lock or leave your lender altogether for a new rate.

Ethical breeders screen new homes (be prepared for lots of questions), will serve as knowledgeable mentors after you take your puppy home, and will take back or rehome any dog they produced at any time.

This new model also raises ethical questions: Couldn't the auction house show preferential treatment to its artists by putting them on catalog covers, for example, to increase their value, and by steering an artist's work into auction sales, rather than into prestigious museum collections?

From the perspective of socially - engaged practice, the pressing question assumes an ethical cast: how can their stories and art instruct a new generation of artists and their supporters?

The latest exhibition by New York artist Richard Prince is raising ethical questions in the art world.

And it's an ethical question for Google that I'm sure they did not consider since this research is rather new.

Climate change poses historically unprecedented challenges and profound ethical questions — but also new opportunities for global innovation and cooperation.

If there is an ethical question that comes out of the posting of the e-mails, that is a new issue.

Today, with the global fashion industry facing questions about its social and environmental impact, a new generation of British fashion entrepreneurs and designers is breaking new ground by marrying cutting - edge design and ethical objectives.

As a new generation of biologists continue to explore the notions of some emotional commonalities between humans and especially other primates, it seems that the evidence of such is virtually indisputable — which then raises a host of ethical questions.

New York University ethics expert Stephen Gillers recommended that Kozinski recuse himself from the Isaacs case to avoid any questions about objectivity, but beyond that, sees no ethical bar to Kozinski continuing to sit on the bench.

The feel - good effect of re-imagining swanky law offices aside, asking ourselves this question would spur thinking about (among other things): (i) training lawyers and law students to equip them to fully utilise the tools of the future workplace, (ii) potential workflow improvements that managing partners can make to their present offices to reduce costs and improve competitiveness, as well as (iii) possible concerns lawyers and judges may have about the new ways of working the new workplaces may bring (such as ethical or security concerns).

From long - considered questions about attorney - client privilege and multijurisdictional practices, to newer points of contention such as e-discovery and social media, every aspect of legal practice brings its own ethical requirements.

Norway (18 October)-- «New and fast evolving technologies for conventional weapons may pose new dilemmas and raise a number of legal and ethical questioNew and fast evolving technologies for conventional weapons may pose new dilemmas and raise a number of legal and ethical questionew dilemmas and raise a number of legal and ethical questions.

Anne Klaeysen, a leader of the New York Society for Ethical Culture, said that couples rarely consider that second question.