Engineering Ethics and Self-Organizing Models of Human Development: Opportunities and Challenges

Publication date: Available online 21 September 2017
Source:Cell Stem Cell
Author(s): Insoo Hyun
Incorporating engineering ethics early during the planning stages of organoid and gastruloid research may help prevent future confusion about the moral status of complex models of human development. However, the intrinsic self-organizing behavior of organoids and gastruloids may pose a slight challenge to this novel ethical approach.

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Incorporating engineering ethics early during the planning stages of organoid and gastruloid research may help prevent future confusion about the moral status of complex models of human development. However, the intrinsic self-organizing behavior of organoids and gastruloids may pose a slight challenge to this novel ethical approach.


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