05 Dec 2014 Council appoints new members We are delighted to announce the appointment of five new Council members. With expertise in the fiel...
04 Dec 2014 Scientists concerned that culture of research can hinder scientific endeavour Aspects of the culture of research in UK higher education institutions (HEIs) can encourage poor research practices and hinder the production of high quality science, according to scientists who took part in a project exploring the ethical consequences of the culture of research led by the Nuffield Council on Bioethics.
28 Nov 2014 Our 2015 annual lecture: in conversation with Dr Amy Gutmann We are delighted to announce our 2015 annual public lecture: In conversation with Dr Amy Gutmann C...
25 Nov 2014 New video - Bioethics in 2025: what will be the challenges? On 11 November, the Council held its 2014 annual public lecture at the Barbican Centre in London. Ov...
20 Nov 2014 Council gives evidence on GM crops Council member, Sir Roland Jackson, gave evidence on behalf of the Council to a parliamentary inquir...
23 Oct 2014 Council gives evidence on future regulation of mitochondrial donation Chair of Council Professor Jonathan Montgomery gave evidence on 22 October in a House of Commons Sci...
01 Oct 2014 Research culture evidence gathering meeting: scientific publishing To inform its discussions, members of the Steering Group on the culture of scientific research held ...
30 Sep 2014 Announcing our 2014 annual lecture We are delighted to announce our 2014 annual lecture: Bioethics in 2025: What will be the challen...
17 Sep 2014 Seeking authors for commissioned background papers We are seeking to commission two authors to each prepare a background research paper to inform the d...
02 Sep 2014 Nuffield Council on Bioethics POST Fellowship The application deadline for this Fellowship has now passed. PhD students: could you produce high...
18 Aug 2014 Research culture discussion events: the story so far Our series of debates on the culture of scientific research have broken for summer, with six events ...
14 Aug 2014 Welcome to our new website! We are delighted to announce the launch of our newly re-designed website. We hope you like it! ...