Articles on this issue "stem cells"
Catholic leaders are doing more than preaching about the need to focus on adult stem cell research in lieu of destroying human embryos. They are offering a grant to a new research foundation. …
read moreHere is an excerpt of the address Bishop Samuel Aquila of Fargo gave Nov. 15 to Loyola College in Baltimore titled "The Sanctity of Human Life from Conception to Natural Death." The …
read moreHere is the address Bishop Samuel Aquila of Fargo gave Nov. 15 to Loyola College in Baltimore, titled "The Sanctity of Human Life from Conception to Natural Death." The presentation was part …
read moreThe president of a group of Catholic medical associations welcomed the news of a stem cell research method that doesn't destroy human embryos, saying divine providence is indicating a path to …
read moreOne cannot exaggerate the moral and scientific importance of a breakthrough that allows for research on stem-cell related cures to go forward without destroying human embryos, says the …
read moreBenedict XVI says that South Korea's success in scientific research and development cannot come at the cost of manipulating human lives. The Pope said this today when he received the letters …
read moreA prominent bioethicist says he hopes that the closure of ES Cell International, a leading embryonic stem cell research facility, is a sign of growing realism. Father Tadeusz Pacholczyk …
read moreBenedict XVI encouraged a group of scientists to search for heart treatments using adult stem cells. The Pope said this today to a group of experts who attended the general audience in Paul VI …
read moreThe U.S. bishops' Committee for Pro-Life Activities applauded President George Bush's veto of the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act. Bush vetoed the act on Wednesday, and then issued and …
read moreBefore vetoing a bill that would promote embryonic stem cell research, U.S. President George Bush issued an order to promote research on pluripotent stem cells "derived by ethically …
read moreChurch-state boundaries came under close scrutiny in Australia recently, with a no-holds barred debate over stem cell legislation. At the end of May the ruling Labor Party in the state of New …
read moreU.S. President George Bush promised to veto the bill passed in both the House and Senate promoting federal funding for the destruction of human embryos. Bush, expected to veto the Stem Cell …
read moreNew studies done by three independent teams of scientists show promise in producing embryoniclike stem cells without destroying embryos. The studies, published Wednesday, use ordinary skin …
read moreU.S. bishops are urging Congress to reject legislation that would promote the destruction of human embryos. Two bills, S.5 on embryonic stem cell research and H.R. 2560 on human cloning, are …
read moreThe president of the Pontifical Council for Health Pastoral Care says he is hopeful about the news that stem cells can be obtained from amniotic fluids. Following last week's announcement, …
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