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blog.bioethics.net - Jun 29, 2007
Today's issue of Science includes a publication by researchers at the Heinrich Pette Institute for Experimental Virology and Immunology in Hamburg and their partners at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Cell …
blog.bioethics.net - Jun 28, 2007
Two new studies (CDC and Slone), published in the June 28, 2007 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, examine whether or not SSRI antidepressants contribute to birth defects if taken during pregnancy. The …
blog.bioethics.net - Jun 28, 2007
"What strikes you as the oddest feature of your experience, so far?" I considered. "There's so much—" "Might it not be that you have not seen a single man?" she suggested. I thought back. I remembered the wondering …
blog.bioethics.net - Jun 27, 2007
Advanced Cell Technology (ACT) announced in Nature Magazine in August of 2006 that they were creating embryonic stem cell lines from biopsied embyros. The headlines were a bit misleading, suggesting that this method …
blog.bioethics.net - Jun 21, 2007
China Central Television (CCTV) is reporting that US researchers (Shoukhrat Mitalipov of the Oregon National Primate Research Center) in the US have produced the first embryonic stem-cell line using SCNT (cloning) from …
blog.bioethics.net - Jun 21, 2007
Well, as expected, Bush has vetoed the recently passed measure lifting the restrictions on human embyronic stem cell research. As the New York Times notes, this veto puts him at odds not only with the majority of …
blog.bioethics.net - Jun 21, 2007
Over on MSNBC, Art Caplan writes about news outlets going gaga over megamultiples, and forgetting to report the downsides: One of the biggest problems arising when megamultiples — more than three babies born all at …
blog.bioethics.net - Jun 20, 2007
An interesting paper looking at the potential fate of the nation's hundreds of thousands of frozen embryos will show up Thursday on the Science site*. Ann Drapkin Lyerly (Duke Med Center) and Ruth Faden (JHU's Berman …
blog.bioethics.net - Jun 18, 2007
The NYTimes reports that the makers of Trojan condoms have developed a new marketing campaign called "Evolve." The message is all about thinking about your own health and that of your partners everytime -- a great …
blog.bioethics.net - Jun 18, 2007
I hate when the media proclaims, “They’ll have to rewrite the textbooks.” It’s easy for them to say. They don’t do it. I do. That phrase will likely be bandied about this week with the multiple publications from the …