The specter of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study inevitably looms over talk of human subjects in medical research. The well-known case involved the U.S. Public Health Service, which, from 1932 to 1972, ...

Human fetal tissue research has helped in the development of some vaccines.

A new database tells the stories of victims of forced medical research during the Nazi era. What role do the specimens and findings from that time play in modern medicine and research?Forced medical ...

The clash between African health leaders and the Trump administration over a controversial vaccine study in Guinea-Bissau has ...

"Earlier versions of the chapters in this volume were first given as contributions to a workshop on human experimentation held at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine in London on 3-4 ...

In a statement, Johns Hopkins called the OHRP order "unwarranted, unnecessary, paralyzing and precipitous," saying that it could threaten the lives of patients currently enrolled in clinical trials ...

IIT Indore has developed an AI-powered human body replica, a 'digital twin,' capable of mimicking human functions like breathing. Unveiled in Bhopal, it aims to assist doctors in early and preventive ...