Universal human papilloma vaccination in adolescents has given rise to a major bioethical controversy. On the one hand, this practice
40% of Americans think that abortion should be declared illegal. Nevertheless, significant differences have been noted from state to state. The opinion
“In Vitro Activation”: a new technique for the formation of eggs in women suffering from infertility
Scientists from Stanford University (USA) and the St. Marianna University School of Medicine in Kawasaki (Japan) have helped a woman
As our readers are well aware, in 2006 Jun Takahashi and Shinya Yamanaka perfected a technique known as cellular reprogramming,
Spain is headed towards demographic collapse. For the first time since 1998, when official records began to be published by
Within the ample sphere of human cloning, a new and controversial option has emerged: producing children from three genetic parents.
Approximately half (between 40% and 60%) of all children conceived using Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) are at risk of developing
According to a study published on 3 July 2013 in BMJ (2013; 347: doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f4165), surgical abortions performed during the second
An interesting article published in JAMA Intern Med (173; 1109-1117, 2013) describes a study wherein the authors evaluate the spiritual
As our readers will recall, in 2006 Jun Takahashi and Shinya Yamanaka perfected a technique involving the reprogramming of cells,
A news item published recently describes a scientific experiment which may permit human organs to be cultivated in live animals
Scientists at Stanford University (USA) and the St. Marianna University School of Medicine in Kawasaki (Japan) have produced eggs in
The use of iPS cells may constitute a therapeutic weapon against many serious medical conditions in the near future. To
A recent article published in Nature (doi:10.1038/nature12394) describes a study which has the potential to cure Down’s Syndrome. Under the
Violence against women is “a global health problem of epidemic proportions,” according to a report published by the World Health
D. Ignacio Carrasco de Paula, President of the Pontfical Academy for Life makes an approach about assited procreation e-mail: carrasco@pusc.it Premise
How synthetic biology could affect biodiversity, since on producing new forms of life, the number of species that currently exist
One alternative to the creation and use of saviour siblings is the possibility of deriving cell lines from the embryos
Although quite technical in nature, there is an issue which is linked to early embryo development that also raises some
Since the successful creation of iPS cells, the generation of cell lines from different tissues has been widely performed. Their
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