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    Area of Science:

    • Bioethics
    • Science Communication

    Background:

    • Bioethics, like science, presents complex concepts challenging for public understanding.
    • The established field of science communication addresses the need to explain complex scientific topics to nonexperts.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To advocate for the formalization of public engagement in bioethics as 'bioethics communication'.
    • To introduce the Dracopoulos-Bloomberg iDeas Lab at Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics.
    • To foster collaboration and experimentation in developing bioethics communication strategies and products.

    Main Methods:

    • Conceptual argument for the necessity of bioethics communication.
    • Programmatic initiative to establish bioethics communication practices.
    • Invitation for interdisciplinary collaboration and empirical research.

    Main Results:

    • The establishment of a new initiative, the Dracopoulos-Bloomberg iDeas Lab.
    • A framework for developing and disseminating bioethics communication.
    • A call for collective effort in advancing the field.

    Conclusions:

    • Formalizing bioethics communication is essential for public understanding.
    • The iDeas Lab represents a dedicated effort to build capacity in bioethics communication.
    • Continued experimentation and collaboration are key to the growth of bioethics communication.