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New blog post by our guest author Andrea Martani who explores the debate on opt-in vs. opt-out rules for secondary use of health data of the #EHDS and whether the EU can learn from Switzerland's approach 👇 hall.research.vub.be/opt-in-vs-opt-…

Do genetic data deserve more protections than others? The #EHDS regulation seems to confirm this. But are there disadvantages to this idea of "genetic exceptionalism"? You can read about this in my recent blog for Health & Ageing Law Lab hall.research.vub.be/opt-in-vs-opt-…

Can the law keep up with the techno-social developments of assisted reproduction in the digital age? I have recently reviewed an excellent book on this topic for the Medical Law Review👇👇 doi.org/10.1093/medlaw…

Warm welcome to our new #BMCMedEthics Editorial Board Members Davide Piaggio, Andrea Martani, Nchangwi Syntia, Jonathan Marron MD MPH and kristin kostick-quenet. We are looking forward to working with you. Interested in joining #BMCMedEthics? To find out more visit <bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/join-our-edito…>

In society, we tend to have children later in life. Policymakers often describe the "postponement" of parenthood as a worrying trend. But we know very little about how older parents experience raising children later in life. At Cheryl Reppy we study this topic journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

Looking forward to talking about #eggdonation in🇨🇭 with Kristin Hammer. Thanks @paulusakademie for the kind invitation. URPP Human Reproduction Reloaded | H2R

What ingredients do we need to promote a *broad* societal debate on the regulation of new (and ethically controversial) biomedical technologies? Here are some ideas focusing on gene editing, and based on research with Faculty of Law VU and IBMB - Institute for Biomedical Ethics . doi.org/10.1080/175799…

We have received many interesting applications and nominations for the National Prize for #OpenResearchData. In this regard, we would love to introduce you to our jury members 👉 ord.akademien-schweiz.ch/en/preis/

In Switzerland, the first ever use of Sarco (a new controversial technology for assisted dying) was reported. Regardless of the question of legality, it is undeniable that the ethics of this technology remain in need of debate (like we do at IBMB - Institute for Biomedical Ethics)

✨CONGRATULATIONS to the two honoured projects and the four WINNERS of the National ORD Prize 2024! Four projects were awarded, which all offer innovative approaches to reusing research data in interdisciplinary, collaborative, and educational contexts. #ordprize24