Posts by Kim Krawiec

The Duke Chronicle has the story of Duke Medicine’s response to the massive cuts to federal funding that are impacting science and medicine: Set to go in effect in 2026,…

The New York Times had a recent story on organ donation that generated a lot of discussion on social media: But in recent years, as the system has pushed to…

The MIT Technology Review has an interesting history of what are often referred to as three-parent babies, though many scientists consider that term misleading. From the article: The first were…

The states’ move to legalize marijuana in various forms is interesting, in part, because it presents so many novel regulatory questions. Legalization is only part of the equation, as discussed…

I've concluded my recap of organ donation on the Taboo Trades podcast. I think it has really highlighted how many wonderful researchers and thinkers on this topic we’ve managed to…

I was explaining to my Ukrainian colleague the phrase ‘There’s no such thing as a free lunch’. She told me the equivalent in Ukrainian is ‘The only free cheese is…

Via Al Roth’s Market Design Blog The Guardian has the story: Sweden set to rent cells in Estonian jails as it runs out of room for its prisoners by Miranda Bryant…

  Call for papers for the Conference on Contract, Consumer, and Commercial Law (C3) in Vancouver, Canada, which makes it C4. It promises to be an explosive gathering! 250-word bstracts…

A new paper on plasma donation has been posted to SSRN: Financial Incentives and Public Safety: The Role of Blood Plasma Donation Centers in Crime Reduction Brendon McConnell City, University…

From Inside Higher Ed: Following the recent surge of complaints of antisemitism and Islamophobia on college campuses—and increased scrutiny from the federal government—more and more universities are creating new jobs…