China has a population of approximately 1.4 billion people and the Chinese government is reportedly using a combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and facial recognition software to monitor their ...

The Markkula Center’s Ethical Decision-Making Framework is a tool designed to 1) help users see and identify a broader set of ethical issues than they would have without it, and 2) guide users through ...

The world is in a climate crisis — and in the waning days of what’s likely to be the world’s hottest year on record, a new United Nations report is weighing the ethics of using technological ...

More than ever, building and maintaining trust, the bedrock of every business, succeeds or fails based on how data is handled ...

Change is afoot in the controversial world of animal research, but it needs guidance from an adequate ethical framework. The EPA just announced it will drastically scale back and eventually eliminate ...

Guadalupe Hayes-Mota is director, bioethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are his own. This article, "Using the CARES Framework to Build Ethical Biotech Startups" , originally ...

Throughout history and across cultures, religion has shaped our understanding of morality and has even inspired some to perform compassionate acts. Many people believe that faith means more than ...

In the 21st century, one of the primary challenges that affects each U.S. social and governmental institution is that of ethics. According to Matin Katirai, who is the author of “Sprawl and Fire ...

In my experience, launching a biotech startup is one of the most thrilling and consequential ventures a person can undertake. It combines the drive of entrepreneurship with the weight of human health.