After World War II, Nuremberg, Germany, was the site of trials of Nazi officials charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity. The Nuremberg trials were landmarks in the development of ...

This month marks the 70th anniversary of the writing of the Nuremberg Code, a set of medical research ethics principles laid down by American judges during the 1947 Doctors’ Trial, in which 16 Nazi ...

As the highly contagious omicron coronavirus variant spreads around the country, several states have mask mandates in place. Some social media users say they violate a set of research ethics dating ...

CLAIM: The Nuremberg Code explicitly states that mask mandates are a war crime. THE FACTS: The Nuremberg Code, a set of research ethics created after World War II in response to atrocities perpetrated ...

“Good morning from Prison Island UK,” a woman wrote on Twitter Friday morning. “Just a reminder that The Nuremberg Code demands voluntary consent of participants in medical experiments. It forbids ...

• Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, did not say the Nuremberg Code should be disregarded and did not mention the treaty in a Dec. 1, 2021, press conference. • Von der Leyen ...

A lawsuit was filed in Texas to challenge a hospital's requirement that its employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 before returning to work. The case was destined not to go anywhere, legally ...

Here's why: A man calling himself the "vaccine police" posted a video on Facebook making unsubstantiated claims about COVID-19 vaccines and the people administering them at a Walmart pharmacy in ...

In response to the surge in COVID-19 cases in Europe and the spread of the omicron variant, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen held a press conference on Dec. 1, in which she discussed ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) George J Annas, Boston University (THE CONVERSATION) After World War II, Nuremberg, ...

A lawsuit in Texas is challenging a hospital’s requirement that its employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 before returning to work. The case isn’t going anywhere, legally speaking. But the central ...