Bioethics Observatory Embryos genetically edited in the USA arise strong controversy

Bioethics Observatory Embryos genetically edited in the USA arise strong controversy

Bioethics Observatory Human sex genetic architecture differences has been mapped for the first time

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9/15/ 2017

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Transhumanism. Error of the gods or the power of man? A phylosofical approach Technological progress urgently needs the emergence of moral progress so that the spark of reason does not consume the existence of humankind… Read more.

NEWS

Human genetic architecture, mapped for the first time, shows objective sexual differences This work provides evidences of the sex-differential transcriptome and its importance to human -male or female- entire body  and physiology. Around 6,500 genes… Read more.

CRISPR. Viable human embryos genetically edited in the USA. Technique and ethical controversies CRISPR technique had been applied in human embryos for the first time in the United States, with a large publicty, the study led by embryologist Shoukhrat Mitalipov of Oregon Health and Science University… Read more.

Abortion pills at home: the new sinister face of the global abortion business As an example, Dutch website "Women on web" is offering to deliver abortion drugs based on mifepristone (RU-486) and misoprostol for use at home, through a simple request on their website… Read more.

IN BRIEF

The human embryo mapped in three dimensions. Technique and bioethical approach A team of researchers from the Institut Vision in Paris and the Jean-Pierre Aubert Research Centre have managed to map the human embryo  in three dimensions for the first time… Read more.

Cells from human umbilical cord blood revitalized part of aged rats' brain Human cord blood stem cells revitalized part of the brain in aged rats. Umbilical cord blood is known to contain stem cells that can be used for different clinical objectives… Read more.

New clinical celular trial for treatment of Parkinson's disease injecting stemcells in the patient brain A first step to a Parkinson treatment with stem cells.  In the next few months, surgeons from the city of Zhengzhou have planned to conduct a clinical trial to inject neurons… Read more.

Kid transsexual wants to become a girl again after receiving hormonal treatment Transsexual propaganda on the internet, medical misdiagnosis, prognosis without a thorough  evaluation of the effects of hormonal treatment risks… Read more.

New Network against surrogate motherhood in Spain Alicia Miyares is a feminist philosopher and writer. For a couple of years now, she has been involved in the movement "No somos Vasijas" (We are not vessels). Use a Surrogate mother to have a child is currently banned… Read more.

Pre-embryo. This term is no longer used in current discussions regarding the nature of the embryo Everything suggests that the term has been artificially created to justify the use of embryos for IVF and biomedical experiments… Read more.

Surrogacy opposed by leading English feminist. Julie Bindel is an English lesbian feminist born in 1962, who British newspaper the "Independent" included on its 2010 list of the 101 most influential… Read more.