Earlier this month, in a medical first, surgeons from the University of Maryland transplanted a genetically altered pig heart into a living person. Doctors believed it was their only chance to save the life of David Bennett, a 57-year-old patient who was considered too ill for a human organ replacement. With hundreds o

This episode is sponsored by: - Shwank Grills - Go to https://schwankgrills.com/ and use code MP for $150 off a Schwank 150-degree grill - Paleo Valley 100% grass-fed beef sticks - Go to https://paleovalley.com/ and use code MP for 15% off In this episode of Opposing Views, I was joined by Arthur Caplan and James Linds

Dr. Arthur Caplan is a Professor of Bioethics at NYU & author of over 800 papers in peer reviewed journals. He addresses ethical questions about vaccine mandates at jobs and schools. Dr. Arthur L. Caplan is the Drs. William F. and Virginia Connolly Mitty Professor of Bioethics at New York University Langone Medical Cen

Arthur Caplan is head of the division of medical ethics at the New York University School of Medicine in New York City, and he has a long history of studying a variety of topics in bioethics. On today’s episode, he dives into the details of his most recent focus, which is on the latest developments in the field of gene

Join Neil deGrasse Tyson as he sits down with controversial cycling superstar Lance Armstrong to explore the science of cycling, the ethics of doping, and the history of the sport. Featuring comic co-host Scott Adsit, author Max Glaskin, and bio-ethics professor Arthur Caplan. Photo Credit: Brandon Royal. NOTE: StarTal

This week Point of Inquiry is discussing Death. Specifically, Brain death and the efforts of some areas of the religious right and their attempts to eliminate whole brain Brain Death as the legal standard for death in America.  To aid in that,Lindsay Beyerstein welcomes, head of the division of bioethics at New York Un