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Reproductive technology: Exploring ethical questions

December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 Clarice 0 Comments Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, ethics, Infertility, Reproduction, Technology

We often hear about technology companies moving faster than their counterparts in politics, ethics and public safety. Self-driving vehicles will soon be on public roads

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The potential impact of contraceptive apps

August 30, 2019September 2, 2019 Clarice 0 Comments Apps, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Contraception, Technology

Earlier this summer, new changes were implemented to the Title X family planning program, the federal program dedicated to providing a wide range of reproductive

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Of man and machine: The evolution of transhumanism

March 22, 2017March 22, 2017 Clarice 2 Comments Biosynthetic Organs, Biotechnology, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Future, Kristin Kostick, Technology, Transhumanism

A tragedy of being human is that our organs often fail before our brains do. If you agree with this statement, you may agree with

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New online resource aims to promote, advance global childhood cancer education

November 29, 2016November 28, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Cancer, Dana Benson, Dr. Jeremy Slone, Pediatric Cancer, Technology, Texas Children's Hospital Cancer Center

Physicians from Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Cancer Center who are involved in the care of children with cancer globally have become all

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Baylor global healthcare initiatives span community service, education

August 3, 2016October 7, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Affiliates, Baylor Global Health, BIPAI, Community, Education, Emergency Smart Pod, Global Health, hackathon, Healthcare, Houston, pediatrics, Technology

From hackathons to pediatric AIDS treatment, Baylor College of Medicine’s commitment to innovative healthcare solutions extends well beyond U.S. borders. With outreach programs and initiatives

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Social media’s potential impact on the future of medicine

July 29, 2016November 18, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Dr. Christian Schaaf, Healthcare, Houston, Leah Fowler, molecular and human genetics, Social Media, Technology, Tess Bigelow

The ability to open a browser and have the world wide web at our fingertips has interconnected and empowered us to an extent that we

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Realistic 3D printing helps Baylor doctors train, master complex surgeries

July 6, 2016October 7, 2016 Momentum 3 Comments Dr. Richard Link, Education, Healthcare, Houston, Jacques Zaneveld, Lazarus 3D, molecular and human genetics, Smriti Agrawal, Student Life, Technology, Urology

Detailed 3D printed models are changing the way surgeons approach complex surgeries while paving the way for a revolution in surgical training. Thanks to the

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Immersive summer program shares world of science, medicine with undergrads

June 29, 2016October 7, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Community, Education, Houston, Research, SMART program, Technology, undergraduate

For nine weeks, undergraduate students from across the country join our doctors and researchers to get hands-on experience in science, healthcare and research. This year,

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New technology helps those with hearing loss stay connected

May 27, 2016October 7, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Aging, audiology, Audiology Services, Better Hearing and Speech Month, Dr. Lauren Placke, Head and Neck, Healthcare, hearing aid, hearing loss, Houston, Jeannette Sanchez, otolaryngology, Technology

In an increasingly fast-paced and technology-based world, people with hearing loss have struggled with staying connected to those around them due to hearing aids that

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Student Simulation Showcase helps students gain valuable experience

May 18, 2016October 7, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Baylor College of Medicine Student Simulation Society, Baylor Simulation Center, Deborah Taylor, Dr. Paul Klotman, Dr. Tyson Pillow, Education, Events, Healthcare, Houston, Jake Valentine, medical students, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, simulation, Student Life, Surgery, Technology

On April 16, students from Baylor College of Medicine and the McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston joined

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