Dutch may create suicide professionals to help over-70s
Petition launched “Wanted: nurse or spiritual caretaker in possession of a Completed Life Certificate to assist suicides.” If a group of elderly grandees in the...
UK doctor censured over “callous” and “dishonest” trial on children
Andrew Wakefield saga draws to closeTwo and a half years of controversy and recrimination peaked at the end of January when Andrew Wakefield, the doctor...
Stem cell scientists’ latest nemesis: each other
Office politics invade scientific research Stem cell research may not be as dispassionate and objective as the public thinks, if a complaint by a group...
IVF boys may inherit infertility
ICSI appears to be problematicThe first evidence that the fathers of test-tube babies may pass on their fertility problems has been discovered in a new...