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11 Jan 2023, 2:06 pm
[So I offer one in The Battle for Your Brain] To anyone paying attention, it's pretty clear that freedom of thought is under assault in society. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 1:56 pm
Also at the hearing, Duke Law School professor Nita Farahany testified that she did not think that the U.S. [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 9:05 pm
Tuccille/Reason] Actual fertility procedure under FDA consideration doesn’t live up to hype about supposed “three-parent babies” [Nita Farahany] Study points to benefits of easing licensing constraints on nurse practitioners [Jeffrey Miron, Cato] Tweet Tags: child abuse, FDA, movies film and videos, occupational licensure, patent trolls, pharmaceuticalsMedical roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 12:49 pm
If you want to get a jump on the topic, I recommend two excellent blogs and an eJournal: Law & Biosciences, written and curated by Hank Greely, Mark Lemley, and Nita Farahany; Neuroethics & Law, by Adam Kolber, and the SSRN Law & Neuroscience eJournal, co-edited by Oliver Goodenough and me. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 4:42 pm
Professor Nita Farahany wonders whether Judge Gary Sharpe “may have missed a few important days of his genetics class in high school or in college. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 11:01 am
Nita Farahany of Vanderbilt University Law School moderated. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 3:29 pm
” [WSJ Law Blog]* If you’re interested in the intersection of law and neuroscience, here’s a new blog to check out (by the fabulous Professor Nita Farahany, of Vanderbilt Law). [read post]
14 Apr 2013, 8:21 pm
., Nita Farahany, Incriminating Thoughts. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 11:56 am
I was delighted to see that our co-conspirator, Nick Rosenkranz, has been named to the Board of Directors of The Federalist Society. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 8:59 am
I’m watching with interest the legislative responses to the attempts by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to include mobile health apps within its jurisdiction of medical devices. [read post]
13 Sep 2016, 7:41 am
Three of the four major candidates for U.S. president have responded to “America’s Top 20 Presidential Science, Engineering, Technology, Health and Environmental Questions. [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 7:11 am
I have found the commentaries following the recent post on Slate, “Female Lawyers Who Dress Too “Sexy” Are Apparently a “Huge Problem” in the Courtroom” to be distressing. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 10:31 am
Last night, I had the pleasure of debating my views on why college students should be allowed to take smart drugs. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 6:25 am
On Tuesday Feb. 25 and Wednesday Feb. 26, the FDA will consider a controversial cutting-edge fertility procedure otherwise known as “oocyte modification in assisted reproduction for the prevention of transmission of mitochondrial disease or treatment of infertility. [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 5:29 pm
Transplanting a human head onto a different body sounds like the plot of a science fiction story. [read post]
1 Jan 2015, 5:21 pm
It’s that time of year again when we make our New Year’s resolutions. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 2:08 pm
Nita Farahany, a professor of law at Vanderbilt University, says, “To me, this study underscores that decision-making is complex and does not occur in a theoretical or formalistic vacuum. . . . [read post]
16 Apr 2014, 9:05 pm
Academics have underestimated sensitivity of medical system to liability pressures [Michael Frakes, SSRN via TortsProf] “Nobody has gone out and bought a new home” — Mark Lanier talks down his verdict knocking $9 billion out of Takeda and Lilly after two hours of deliberation by a Lafayette, La. jury [Reuters] Japanese drugmaker says it had won three previous trials [ABA Journal] Nursing home in living-up-to-its-name town of West Babylon sued over hiring male strippers to… [read post]
26 Sep 2009, 4:12 pm
Also participating were members of Vanderbilt's criminal justice faculty, including Slobogin, Nancy King, Ed Rubin, Nita Farahany, Terry Maroney, Robert Mikos, Alistair Newbern (Director, Appellate Litigation Clinic), Yolanda Redero (Director, Domestic Violence Clinic) and Susan Kay (Director, Criminal Clinic). [read post]
22 Apr 2008, 6:42 am
As Vanderbilt's Nita Farahany -- an expert in behavioral genetics and the law, who has previously appeared in these pages (second photo) -- rightly points out, finding the cause for a behavior does not excuse a crime. [read post]
