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  • Assuming feasibility this house would allow the use of 'Limiter Removal' in professional sports.

    Infoslide

    Human beings are equipped with something called potential. When human muscles exert excessive muscular power. the body suffers damage because of the enormous load on muscle fibers and other parts of the body and the enormous amount of energy consumed. Therefore in order to prevent damage to muscles and bones the human brain is equipped with a safety device (limiter) that limits the amount of power that can be consciously exerted. We assume Limiter Removal. It is a technology which is capable of bringing out 100% of human ability during competition.

    KK-Cup 2022 · 2 · 2022-02-26

  • Assuming the technology exists, This house would allow victims to remove memories of traumatic experiences from their brain.

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    International Scholastic Debating Championships 2022 (Junior) · 3 · 2022-01-01

  • This house would legalize the buying and selling of one’s remaining lifetime years

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    28th Lithuanian Schools Debating Championships 2021-2022 · 1 · 2022-01-01

  • This house would ban the installation of non-medical information technology (such as enhanced memory, enhanced perception and distance communication) within the human body

    Infoslide

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    CUSID HST 2022 · Quarterfinals · 2022-01-01

  • This house would ban the installation of non-medical information technology (such as enhanced memory, enhanced perception and distance communication) within the human body

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    CUSID HST 2022 · Junior Semi-Finals · 2022-01-01

  • This house would not allow terminally ill patients to choose alternative medicine in hospitals.

    Infoslide

    Terminally ill patients are patients who are sick and have very low rates of surviving their illness or disease. Examples of such include, late stage cancer patients. Alternative medicine is any practice that aims to achieve the healing effects of medicine, but is untested scienctifically or is proven ineffective. Traditional practices, such as traditional Chinese medicine, become 'alternative' when used without the guidance of a medical profession

    Asia Junior Championships 2022 · Semifinals · 2022-01-01

  • That we would ban the use of any reproductive technology (e.g. abortion embryo selection) which alters the prevalence of any common disability

    Infoslide

    Prevalence describes how common a trait or medical condition is in the population.

    Nepal Australasian Intervarsity Debating Championships 2021 · Open Octos · 2021-12-28

  • That people who have suffered acute amnesia should not be punished for crimes they cannot remember

    Nepal Australasian Intervarsity Debating Championships 2021 · ESL Final · 2021-12-28

  • That we would ban individuals from editing their own genomes.

    Infoslide

    At some point gene editing technology will become sufficiently advanced to allow people to edit their own genomes. Gene editing may make someone smarter more traditionally attractive or have any other genetically expressed trait.

    Nepal Australasian Intervarsity Debating Championships 2021 · EFL Semis · 2021-12-28

  • That after receiving professional and science-based medical advice patients should have the right to undergo treatments that are contrary to that advice and have not received regulatory approval for that usage (for instance Ivermectin for Covid-19)

    Nepal Australasian Intervarsity Debating Championships 2021 · Open Octos · 2021-12-28

  • That we oppose Jeff Bezos' investment in anti-aging technology.

    Infoslide

    Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has invested in Altos Labs a new anti-ageing start-up that hopes to prolong human life.

    Nepal Australasian Intervarsity Debating Championships 2021 · EFL Semis · 2021-12-28

  • This house would abolish pharmaceutical patents in favour of subsidies tax breaks and public interest grants.

    South African National Schools' Senior Debating Championship 2021 · 7 · 2021-12-19

  • This house will distribute limited medical assistance randomly during the pandemic.

    Infoslide

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    Открытый турнир Ростовской Лиги Дебатов · 1 · 2021-12-16

  • This house would create medical bodies with the power to prevent individuals in professional sports from continuing their sporting careers (i.e. due to serious injuries)

    Yale IV Fall 2021 · 1 · 2021-12-04

  • Assuming feasibility this house would allow all individuals who are willing to volunteer to be sent on a one way trip to Mars.

    Infoslide

    In this world it has become technically feasible for people to be sent to Mars. However because of technological constraints once people go to Mars they are unable to come back to Earth. Space agencies around the world are gathering volunteers to be sent out to Mars to conduct research work in hopes to make Mars permanently inhabitable.

    Momijicup 2021 · 1 · 2021-12-03

  • As a developing country government, this Council will carry out gain of functions research as an effort to mitigate the risk of viral mutations and microbial resistance in the future.

    Infoslide

    GAIN OF FUNCTIONS RESEARCH (GoF RESEARCH / GoFR) IS A MEDICAL RESEARCH THAT CHANGES THE GENETICS OF MICROORGANISMS IN A WAY THAT MAY STRENGTHEN THE BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS OF GENETIC PRODUCTS. this MAY INCLUDE CHANGING THE PATHOGENESIS OF TRANSMISIBILITY OR RANGE OF THE HOST TYPE. this RESEARCH WAS INTENDED TO KNOW THE TARGETS SO YOU CAN BETTER PREDICATE TRANSMITTED DISEASES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF VACCINES AND DRUG. EXAMPLE: TYPE B INFLUENZA VIRUS WHICH CAN ONLY INFECT HUMANS AND SEALS ENGINEERED SO CAN INFECT RABBITS IN A CONTROLLED LABORATORY. IN GOFR VIROLOGY IT IS USUALLY DONE WITH THE PURPOSE TO UNDERSTAND PANDEMICS HAPPENING CURRENTLY OR IN THE FUTURE.

    Lomba Debat Bahasa Indonesia Daring AMOEBA 2021 · Open Semis · 2021-11-28