>New updates on the problems with the South Korean cloning and embryonic stem cell program: missing scientists and accusations of fraud in reporting results and publishing credits. Forbes online reports that the veterinarian who headed the cloning project is in seclusion at a Buddhist temple. Besides accusations that the oocytes were aquired in questionable circumstances … Continue reading
A couple of weeks ago, I had a ton of fun with the Women’s Bioethics Project. They released a report that was titled “God’s Bioethics.” (and still is tonight, on the front page and on the “news” page, but I keep expecting them to change that). I received a comment from Linda McDonald Glenn, JD,LLM,, … Continue reading
>A couple of weeks ago, I had a ton of fun with the Women’s Bioethics Project. They released a report that was titled “God’s Bioethics.” (and still is tonight, on the front page and on the “news” page, but I keep expecting them to change that). I received a comment from Linda McDonald Glenn, JD,LLM,, … Continue reading
I’ve added some links to the sidebar, changed the look of the blog and am trying to discover the way to widen the posting column. I’ve also edited the profile to be shorter. More “stuff” and less “about the stuff.” (and it should make “jimmy” happy.) Be sure and check out some of the new … Continue reading
>I’ve added some links to the sidebar, changed the look of the blog and am trying to discover the way to widen the posting column. I’ve also edited the profile to be shorter. More “stuff” and less “about the stuff.” (and it should make “jimmy” happy.) Be sure and check out some of the new … Continue reading
If the Korean veterinarian, Dr. Wu Suk Hwang, will not tell the truth about his procurement of oocytes, what won’t he lie about? From the December 2004 in Science article (sorry, subscription only) on the production of one cell line from over 200 human oocytes: Fresh oocytes and cumulus cells were donated by healthy women … Continue reading
>If the Korean veterinarian, Dr. Wu Suk Hwang, will not tell the truth about his procurement of oocytes, what won’t he lie about? From the December 2004 in Science article (sorry, subscription only) on the production of one cell line from over 200 human oocytes: Fresh oocytes and cumulus cells were donated by healthy women … Continue reading
Reading more on that last post on Ronald Green (scroll down, or click here for permanent link) from July 2005 July, 2005, “What is the point of these bans against paying for eggs? A ban on payment for embryos makes sense. Embryos that are available for stem-cell research are spares remaining from in-vitro fertilization procedures. … Continue reading
>Reading more on that last post on Ronald Green (scroll down, or click here for permanent link) from July 2005 July, 2005, “What is the point of these bans against paying for eggs? A ban on payment for embryos makes sense. Embryos that are available for stem-cell research are spares remaining from in-vitro fertilization procedures. … Continue reading
Ronald M. Green joined Robert Lanza of Advanced Cell Technologysin a letter to the editor in Nature last week, bemoaning the “fact” that the Koreans had won the “stem cell” “race.” (Correspondence: Bush’s policy stopped US gaining stem-cell lead Nature 438, 422 (24 November 2005) (Sorry, subscription only) Of all the people in the world, … Continue reading