A stem-cell-based embryo models (SCBEM) is a coherent multicellular structure that – in some respects – resembles an embryo in the earliest stages of development.
SCBEMs are created in the laboratory from stem cells, rather than from eggs and sperm.
Specialist in the law and regulation of cells, tissues and genes, Julian Hitchcock writes in response to Professor Søren Holm's comment discussing the oversight system proposed in the SCBEM Code of Practice...
Professor of Bioethics at the University of Manchester, Søren Holm, discusses the oversight system proposed in the SCBEM Code of Practice...
A fertility policy tracker, code of practice, media work and so much more – discover what the charity PET does in addition to publishing BioNews and producing events…
Dr Roger Gosden comments from the USA on the new Code of Practice for the Generation and Use of Human Stem-Cell-Based Embryo Models...
The Nuffield Council on Bioethics gathered scientists, policymakers, regulators and ethicists for an afternoon of talks and discussion on the ethical implications of engineering biology...
A code of practice to govern the use of stem-cell based embryo models in research has been developed by an interdisciplinary group of experts, drawn from institutions across the UK...
PET and Cambridge Reproduction have jointly published a new Code of Practice for the Generation and Use of Human Stem Cell-Based Embryo Models. Members of the Working Group that drafted the Code reflect on its significance...
The authors present an engaging account of the history, legacy and future of the 14-day rule, showing how effective regulation and scientific progress depends on fostering trust through sociological examination, engagement, and science communication...
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