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Born to Hand Over Organs to Another

This is what the British Parliament is debating today. Should embryos be created in vtiro for the purpose of providing material for siblings who have physical problems? Christianity Today reports: These include a provision to allow the creation of human-animal embryos, a move to allow so-called “saviour siblings” – creating a sibling through IVF to [...]

Stem Cells Without Embryos

Given the rate of scientific and technological advances, you had to assume that there would come a day when stem cell research did not need embryos to continue. According to this NY Times article, that day has just about arrived. Two teams of researchers from Japan and Wisconsin have taken skin cells, added four genes [...]

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