The Nuremberg Code isn’t just for prosecuting Nazis − its principles have shaped medical ethics to this day
The Nuremberg Code was developed during trials for Nazi officials accused of performing inhumane experiments − but its influence has been far wider.
George J Annas, Director of the Center for Health Law, Ethics & Human Rights, Boston University •
conversation
Aug. 29, 2024 • ~8 min
Aug. 29, 2024 • ~8 min
Real-time crime centers are transforming policing – a criminologist explains how these advanced surveillance systems work
As police departments across the US and the world adopt real-time crime centers, there’s a need for better public understanding of how these centers work.
Kimberly Przeszlowski, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, Quinnipiac University •
conversation
Aug. 15, 2024 • ~9 min
Aug. 15, 2024 • ~9 min
Avocados are a ‘green gold’ export for Mexico, but growing them is harming forests and waters
Avocados are marketed as a superfood, but growing them for an expanding world market has turned a rural Mexican state into an unsustainable monoculture.
Viridiana Hernández Fernández, Assistant Professor of Latin American Environmental History, University of Iowa •
conversation
May 29, 2024 • ~10 min
May 29, 2024 • ~10 min
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