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Christopher Gyngell, The Conversation

Even if the ultra-rich are able to extend human lifespan, would it be ethical?

One of the greatest risks it brings is the potential for social stagnation.

Julian Koplin, The Conversation
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Christopher Gyngell, The Conversation
· Apr 13, 2023 · 11:30 pm
First synthetic embryos grown by scientists raise serious ethical questions

Until very recently, few people could have imagined that it would be possible to create life without reproductive cells.

Julian Savulescu, The Conversation
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Christopher Gyngell, The Conversation
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Tsutomu Sawai, The Conversation
· Aug 15, 2022 · 07:30 pm
Tech firms are using human cells to make computer chips. How ethical is it?

Although silicon computers transformed society, they are still outmatched by the brains of most animals.

Julian Savulescu, The Conversation
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Christopher Gyngell, The Conversation
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Tsutomu Sawai, The Conversation
· May 29, 2022 · 07:30 pm