Gene Editing of Human Embryos Prompts Calls For Regulation
Despite ethical concerns, scholar argues that gene editing of human embryos should not be banned.
Regulating Food Advertising to Children
Scholars propose accountability model to regulate how food is marketed to children.
Improving Federal Regulation of Medical Algorithms
Scholar argues that FDA should reform its regulation of algorithm-based medicine.
Regulating the Antibiotic Resistance Crisis
Scholar praises a California law that widely eliminates antibiotics use in the livestock industry.
Department of Agriculture Withdraws Revisions to Organic Standards
USDA withdraws an Obama-era rule that would have set animal welfare standards for organic foods.
Doctors or Devices?
Scholar weighs the possibility of regulating medical artificial intelligence like human professionals.
Allowing Students to Access Sunscreen Without Restriction
Legislatures reconsider whether students can access sunscreen in school without a doctor’s note.
For Smokers Trying to Quit, Information Could Be Key
Scholar argues that recent FDA regulations may keep smokers in the dark about e-cigarettes.
Addressing the International Legal Challenges of Genetic Engineering
In keynote address, Gary Marchant discusses the transnational implications of genetic engineering.
How Much of an Income Drop Will Take a Life?
Policymakers should consider the impact of their decisions on not just wealth, but also human life.
Yams v. Sweet Potatoes
Thanksgiving offers chance to explore scientific and regulatory distinctions in popular holiday fare.
How FDA Should Use Its Authority to Regulate Human Cells
FDA should encourage states to be the primary regulators of stem cell procedures.