AUTHOR: <SPAN>MICHAEL LÖVTRUP</SPAN>

Digital development has resulted in new opportunities for the collection, sharing and processing of health data. The potential benefits are huge, but the development also demands weighing up the ethical issues involved.

In a new publication the Swedish National Council on Medical Ethics discusses ethical aspects on opportunistic genomic screening.

Implementing ethical analysis and frameworks for decision making during a crisis - why and how?

The recordings are now available from KI's ethics symposium regarding synthetic embryology held in March 2022.

The Swedish National Council on Medical Ethics has invited the ethics councils of Norway (Bioteknologirådet) and Denmark (Det etiske råd) to a trilateral meeting in Stockholm.

A symposium on editing of the human genome filmed at the release of SMER's report on the topic.

A report summary in English is now available.

A summary in English of Smer's report on genome editing.