Researchers should be free to pursue lines of inquiry and the communication of knowledge and ideas without fear of repression or censorship. At the same time, they have the ethical obligation to ...

A new study highlights key challenges and tensions in research ethics, particularly in light of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, and calls for the adoption of new research ethics ...

Doris Schroeder receives funding from the European Community's Horizon 2020 Programme under grant agreement 664771. Knowingly inflicting severe harm on human beings for the purpose of research is one ...

This story began simply enough as I was writing this past May about the OkCupid data release. The researchers involved in the study had mass downloaded the profiles of more than 70,000 OkCupid users, ...

Simon Kolstoe has previously received funding from the Health Research Authority to explore aspects of Research Ethics. He is chair of the Cambs and Herts HRA (NHS) REC, MODREC and the UKHSA's ...