Explores the opportunities and challenges of genomics in biotechnologies and biomedicine, focusing on the human genome, personalized medicine, and the genomics of sudden cardiac death.
Delves into the ethical dilemmas of animal experimentation, exploring paradoxes, controversies, and ethical frameworks proposed by philosophers like Peter Singer and Tom Regan.
By Dr. Luca Chiapperino delves into the implications of post-genomics on health and society, focusing on the molecularization of our biography, experiences, and living environment.
Explores ethical considerations in research participation, including compensation for biological material and the balance between utilitarian and deontological ethics.
Explores the legal framework for biomedical research with human beings, covering regulations, authorization, ethical considerations, and challenges in research involving vulnerable populations.
Delves into the Swiss legal framework for animal experimentation, covering constitutional provisions, ethical evaluation, 3Rs principles, licensing procedures, roles and responsibilities, and global challenges.
Covers the historical development of genomics, from Sanger sequencing to high-throughput technologies and cost reductions, highlighting the impact of key players like Craig Venter.