—Professor Barry Feld's book Kids, Cops, and Confessions: Inside the Interrogation Room was highlighted in research sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF).
—Professors Gregory Shaffer and Michele Goodwin will be the keynote speakers on a plenary panel in Abu Dhabi on standard-setting, international harmonization and development on Dec. 16.
—Professor Francis Shen was quoted in a Wired article recapping recent uses of brain science in court. Shen commented on the NFL brain injury law suit settlement, as well as recent changes in the…
—Professor Herbert Kritzer was quoted in a Star Tribune article concerning compensation received by Minnesota judges for their off-bench activities. According to the article, fewer than half of the state'…
—Professor Michele Goodwin was interviewed for HBO's Emmy-nominated show "Vice" for its episode on gestational surrogacy in India. Goodwin, an expert on assisted reproductive technologies, highlighted how…
—Professor Stephen Meili delivered a paper on U.S. refugee resettlement policy at a conference sponsored by the University of Auckland's New Zealand Centre on Human Rights. The theme of the conference was the…
—Professor Michele Goodwin will give the 2014 Howard A. Schneiderman Memorial Bioethics Lecture at the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center of the National Academies of Sciences and Engineering. This annual, endowed…
—Professor Susan Wolf published an op-ed in the Star Tribune on the new Presidential Commission report addressing the challenge of incidental findings in medical care and biomedical research. Wolf's piece…
—The Presidential Commission on Bioethics has released its long-awaited report on incidental findings. The report quotes and cites heavily from NIH-funded projects led…
—Professor Prentiss Cox appeared on Minnesota Public Radio's The Daily Circuit to talk about foreclosures. Cox reviewed the recent data on foreclosures and discussed whether foreclosure rates are headed back to…
—Professor Francis Shen was quoted in a TIME article discussing the implications of a new neuroscience study in which electrical shocks were used to bolster feelings of resilience in subjects. Shen…
