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Is our food really safe? This is a question asked by everyone and often capitilized by sensationalists. Recently, the beef product "lean, finely textured beef" has been attacked by critics calling it "pink slime". The issue is interesting in that it not...
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Recently former Vice President Dick Cheney recieved a heart transplant at age 71. The issue arrises about preferential treatment since organs are a limited and scarce resource. Many ask the question of whether the heart should have gone to a younger...
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Ethicists Worry About Media Assuming Forensic Role in Examination of Evidence in Trayvon Martin Case
There have been a few incidents surrounding the Trayvon Martin Case. In this case, the media has been misleading the public (not neccessarily intentionally) but confusing none-the-less. First off, airing enhanced tapes by some media, is offering...
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Apple as well as five other companies have been accused of illegally attempting to set prices on ebooks. This was part of an attempt to force Amazon.com to raise its prices on the ebooks. The US Department of Justice hit them with antitrust laws and have...
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There have been record highs of retractions of scientific articles according to the New York Times. It goes on to state that while this is partially because the ease of access allows for better catching of mistakes, it is also emphasized that the current...
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