Woman With First Womb Transplant Ends Pregnancy, Baby Had No Heartbeat
Bioethics News
Scientists Want to Scavenge Aborted Fetal Eggs for IVF Treatment
London, England | 4/2/13 12:39 PM
Scientists are keeping aborted fetal ovaries alive in order to scavenge their eggs.
UK Government Approves Genetically Engineered “Three-Parent” Embryos
London, England | 4/2/13 10:26 AM
Great Britain’s Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), which oversees fertility treatments and embryo research in that nation, recently approved fertility procedures that would amount to the genetic engineering of children
Despite No Cures, Scientists Still Hype Embryonic Stem Cells
Washington, DC | 3/22/13 3:48 PM
“The Healing Cell” Touts Enormous Success Using Adult Stem Cells
Washington, DC | 3/11/13 3:33 PM
Cord Blood Stem Cells Used to Treat Celebal Palsy in Kids
Washington, DC | 2/15/13 4:30 PM
First Human Trial With Embryonic Stem Cell Alternative Starting
Washington, DC | 2/15/13 12:48 PM
At present, there are three small human safety embryonic stem cell studies. All deal with macular degeneration-type conditions.
Cloning Company Geron Sells Embryonic Stem Cell Business
Washington, DC | 2/13/13 11:21 AM
I was right. Again. Last month, I predicted that Geron would sell its defunct embryonic stem cell business this year, and the one major ESCR human trial would be on the road to resuming.
Kansas Lawmakers Urged to Open Adult Stem Cell Center
Topeka, KS | 2/10/13 7:24 PM
Biologists in China Create Neural Stem Cells From Urine
Washington, DC | 2/5/13 1:18 PM
Back in the 17th century, Hennig Brand, a German Alchemist, boiled a lot of urine looking for a way to make gold. He instead discovered phosphorus.
Transhumanism: Pushing “Rights” for Non-Human “Persons”
Washington, DC | 2/4/13 11:49 AM
Transhumanism is not just about transforming humanity. Part of the movement seeks to redefine what it means to be a “person” extending personhood rights to any kind of intelligence, artificial or otherwise.
