19 October 2018The intersection of genetics and the lawAt the University of Tasmania's Centre for Law and Genetics, experts in their respective fields work together to untangle the ethical, social and legal implications of genetic discoveries and technologies.
27 August 2018We need to think about the legal implications of futuristic biotechWith great leaps forward in biotechnology come complex ethical dilemmas. Here’s how researchers plan on solving them.
28 February 2018Should Australia recognise the human right to a healthy environment?Is a healthy environment a human right?
28 November 2017Watering down the same-sex marriage billConservative amendments to same-sex marriage bill would make Australia’s laws the world’s weakest
18 October 2017Bob Brown wins his caseBut High Court leaves the door open to laws targeting protesters.
12 July 2017Reforms needed for laws surrounding dangerous criminalsThe Tasmania Law Reform Institute's latest paper finds current legislation is underutilised due to flaws.
10 July 2017Exploring the legal and ethical landscape of 3D technology3D printing has captured the imagination of the public. But is it safe? Are there legal, intellectual property or safety concerns?
26 April 2017Drones and privacyBackyard skinny-dippers lack effective laws to keep peeping drones at bay
29 September 2016New drone rules: with more eyes in the sky, expect less privacyDr Brendan Gogarty, from the Faculty of Law, discusses drones and privacy for The Conversation.
05 April 2016Finding a balanced approach to the complexity of biotech patentsTranslating research into healthcare products involves considerable investment and intellectual capital; it also raises some difficult questions.