Keeping brain-dead pregnant women on life support raises ethical issues that go beyond abortion politics
Adriana Smith’s body was kept on life support for 16 weeks so her fetus could gestate. Abortion politics don’t capture the ethical complexities of such situations.
Lindsey Breitwieser, Assistant Professor of Gender & Women's Studies, Hollins University •
conversation
today • ~11 min
today • ~11 min
1 in 3 Florida third graders have untreated cavities – how parents can protect their children’s teeth
Florida is one of the worst states in the US when it comes to access to affordable dental care – and children are suffering as a result.
Olga Ensz, Clinical Assistant Professor of Community Dentistry, University of Florida •
conversation
yesterday • ~9 min
yesterday • ~9 min
MIT and Mass General Brigham launch joint seed program to accelerate innovations in health
The MIT-MGB Seed Program, launched with support from Analog Devices Inc., will fund joint research projects that advance technology and clinical research.
Mary Beth Gallagher | Office of Innovation •
mit
June 27, 2025 • ~6 min
June 27, 2025 • ~6 min
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