Bioethics Websites

Note: The information and links provided below are correct as of 1st December 2010 and this webpage will no longer be updated.

• Centre of Bioethical Research and Analysis – Department of Philosophy, NUI Galway

• ESRC Genomics Network – The ESRC Genomics Network is dedicated to examining the development and use of the science and technologies of genomics.

• The International Association of Bioethics – Aims to link all those working in bioethics and related fields, facilitating mutual contact, and encouraging the discussion of cross-cultural aspects in bioethics.

• Cardiff Centre for Ethics, Law and Society

• Science and Development Network - News, views and information about science, technology and the developing world.

• HumGen International – Your resource concerning ethical, legal and social issues in human genetics

• BioCentre – Your ethics and policy source for medicine, bio, nano and other emerging technologies

• Bionet – A site that lets you explore and debate the latest discoveries in life sciences

• Genomics, Society and Policy – An open access, peer reviewed online journal that provides an outlet for interdisciplinary research on the social, ethical and legal aspects of genomics and related emergent technologies such as nanotechnology and stem cell research (published by the ESRC Genomics Network)

• International Association of Law, Ethics and Science

• Philosophy and Bioethics Network Universe – This site compiles and collates the journal table of contents for most major bioethics, ethics, political philosophy and general philosophy journals

• Joint Centre for Bioethics – University of Toronto, Canada

• The Kennedy Institute of Ethics - Georgetown University, USA

Discussion Forums

• Geneforum – Informing citizens for the gene age

• The Hastings Center Bioethics Forum – Diverse commentary on issues in bioethics

• Bioethics IrelandUK – A network for those working, teaching and researching in the area of bioethics

• Enviroethics Discussion Forum

• Ethics Updates

• International Forum for Genetic Engineering

Databases

• European Information Network – Ethics in Medicine and Biotechnology

• BioethicsWeb – BioethicsWeb offers free access to a searchable catalogue of Internet sites and resources covering biomedical ethics

• German Reference Centre for Ethics in the Life Sciences

• CODEX – A database of ethics rules and guidelines for research

• National Information Resource on Ethics and Human Genetics – Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University, USA
  
  
• The Bioethics Research Library at Georgetown University – Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University, USA

The Irish Council for Bioethics is not responsible for the content of the links provided.