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Researchers generate human embryo-like structures that include extraembryonic tissue

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

This is because human embryos are typically not cultured for longer than 14 days because of bioethical concerns, and gastrulation occurs between 17- and 21-days post-fertilization. Gastrulation, the process where an embryo reorganizes itself from a hollow sphere into a multilayered structure, is considered a 'black box' of human development.

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Bayer establishes Bioethics Council

The Pharma Data

The Bioethics Council will maintain regular dialogue with Bayer leadership on the implementation and long-term development of Bayer’s Bioethics Policy. The Bioethics Council will maintain regular dialogue with Bayer leadership on the implementation and long-term development of Bayer’s Bioethics Policy. “I

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Advancing and Safeguarding Clinical Research for a Better Tomorrow

Advarra

Furthermore, Advarras IRB includes hundreds of expert members, many of whom bring expertise and experience in several therapeutic areas and disciplines, including oncology, bioethics, investigational pharmacy, internal medicine, psychology, physiology, radiology, public health, pediatrics, nursing, and social and behavioral science.

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Navigating the neuroscientific landscape with Dr Judy Illes

Drug Target Review

Today, we are seeing through the work of people in neuroscience, health sciences, ethics and law, anthropology and sociology that coupling the two can really bring wellness to an understanding of some of the major burdens of brain and mental health that affect people and societies today. Again, a wonderful question, Taylor.

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Stacey Donnelly

Broad Institute

from State University of New York at Albany, a Master of Public Administration from the Maxwell School at Syracuse University, and a Master of Science in Bioethics from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Donnelly received her B.A. July 2023 Previous Soumya Raychaudhuri Next Stacey Gabriel

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Top Clinical Research Conferences of 2024

Vial

The AACR Annual Meeting’s programming is comprehensive, covering the breadth of cancer science from population science and prevention; cancer biology, translational, and clinical studies; to survivorship and advocacy. The event is geared towards fostering innovation, promoting patient care, and advancing the science of oncology.

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How Targeted Cancer Drugs Disrupt the Cell Cycle

PLOS: DNA Science

Science journalists might better communicate drug mechanisms to consumers. I had the privilege to meet one of the first people to receive Gleevec, which I wrote about for Bioethics Today in 2006. It is a classic in medical science. Nowell tells the Philadelphia chromosome story.

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