Bioethics is the study of the ethical issues emerging from advances in biology and medicine. It is also moral discernment as it relates to medical policy and practice. Bioethicists are concerned with the ethical questions that arise in the relationships among life sciences, biotechnology, medicine, politics, law, and philosophy. It includes the study of values ("the ethics of the ordinary") relating to primary care and other branches of medicine.
Carbon capture and storage is an innovative and effective technology for achieving carbon dioxide (CO2) reductions globally. An EU-funded project is assessing for the first time the risks associated with sub-seabed CO2 storage on marine ecosystems.