Articles on this issue "embryos"
The Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority has given the go-ahead for the cloning of human embryos. BBC reported Tuesday that the creator of Dolly the sheep, Ian Wilmut, obtained a …
read moreThe Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority has given the go-ahead for the cloning of human embryos. BBC reported Tuesday that the creator of Dolly the sheep, Ian Wilmut, obtained a …
read moreA pro-life group mourned the death of "Superman" actor Christopher Reeve but cautioned that destructive research on human embryos wouldn't have helped him. "Today we mourn the passing of the …
read morePromotion of embryonic stem cell research and "morning-after" pills has led to the resurfacing of a false term in public discourse, warns a bioethicist. That term is "pre-embryo," which …
read moreCardinal William Keeler urged congressional opposition to any amendments to a bill that would authorize the use of federal funds for the destruction of human embryos in stem-cell research. …
read moreThe 20th annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology provided a mixed bag of news. Along with the usual news of the latest advances in in-vitro fertilization …
read moreDebates over human cloning inevitably touch on the question of research with embryonic stem cells. Experiments are continuing with both adult and embryonic stem cells, even as many countries …
read moreThe American Red Cross has turned down the U.S. governments first-ever grant for stem cell research on human embryos, the Wall Street Journal reported today. Though one of its leukemia …
read moreThe importation of embryonic stem cells for scientific research is ethically inadmissible, say Germanys Catholic bishops. A statement issued by the bishops Permanent Council calls on …
read moreAs a debate on the importing of embryonic stem cells for research looms in the Bundestag, deputies were urged by Christian leaders to make a clear vote that defends human life from conception. …
read moreA federal agency has identified the developers of 64 embryonic stem cell lines eligible for study using government money. The announcement by the National Institutes of Health triggered new …
read moreThe U.S. Senate will soon be in the thick of battle over three life-related issues. The first is human cloning. On Wednesday the Democratic leader of the Senate said he was "very …
read moreThe Catholic Leadership Conference today released a statement condemning destructive embryonic stem cell research, encouraging instead the more ethical and equally promising path of adult stem …
read moreUnited Kingdom politicians have voted decisively in favor of extending the research done on human embryos, BBC reported today. The vote by Members of Parliament to relax the existing rules was …
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