
We are pleased to announce that a selection of the papers delivered at the BCAE 2011 will be published in the first issue of the newest academic journal dedicated to Applied Ethics: European Journal of Applied Ethics. EJAE is a biannual peer-reviewed journal committed to support high-level research in and practical applications of Ethics. EJAE welcomes any approach, its strenght coming exactly from the dialogue among traditions and styles of doing Ethics.
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It took us a while to set up all the registration form for the 2011 edition. Now, the registration form can be found here and it should accompany your abstract. As soon as you filled in the registration form, change its name this way: your first name (all capitals), your last name.
There is no registration fee. All we take into consideration is the quality of your proposal.

400 words abstracts should be sent by August 29, 2011. All final papers are due by September 19, 2011.
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INVB and CCEA teams have completed the strategy proposal concerning stem cell therapy research in Romania. The final document contains the main subject areas of the cell therapy field to be financed by the National Authority for Scientific Research and the ethical framework for assessing research proposals. Final draft can be accessed here (only Romania). An English version is available upon request. (2011-06-15)
" New research, carried out by NPL, the University of Edinburgh and industrial partners Mologic Ltd, IBM Watson Research Center and Pepscan Presto BV, sheds light on the way antibodies distinguish between different but closely related 'biomarkers' – proteins which reveal information about the condition of the human body. The results could be used to develop new technologies for quickly diagnosing and treating fatal diseases such as cancer. " Read more
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