FALUN GONG MURDERED IN CHINA FOR THEIR ORGANS, CLAIMS CANADIAN REPORT
The Canadian government is planning to investigate allegations that Falun Gong members in Chinese prisons are being murdered and their organs sold to transplant patients....
LESSONS FROM KOREAN STEM CELL DEBACLE DEBATED
Disgraced Korean stem cell scientist Hwang Woo-suk has admitted that he ordered subordinates to falsify his cloning research. But he has insisted at his trial...
AFTER 19 YEARS IN DARKNESS, TERRY WOKE UP
Neurologists are thrilled at the chance to examine the brain of an American man who "woke up" after 19 unresponsive years in a state of...
SURROGACY BOOMING IN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON
Oregon and California are developing "business clusters for surrogacy" which attract clients from other American states and Canada and other countries because pregnancy for profit...
IVF — THE HUMAN SIDE OF TECHNOLOGY
This has been a bumper week for stories about the unintended effects of artificial reproduction -- mostly from the UK, where, because of a high...
IN BRIEF: creating sperm; Vatican comment
Artificial sperm: Researchers in the UK have produced functional sperm from mouse embryonic stem cells. Seven mice were born as a result, of which six...