Bush's stem cell policy under fire again
A team of high-profile scientists, including 10 Nobel prize winners and two former presidential advisers, has set up a new group to put pressure on President Bush about his science policies. The group, called Scientists and Engineers for Change (SEC), is touring ten 'campaign battleground states', accusing the president of...
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Does the UK need a national bioethics committee?
by Josephine Quintavalle
Since it was set up in 1994, Comment on Reproductive Ethics (CORE) has always argued that the dual role of the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority as a regulatory and advisory body does little service to democracy in the serious arena of ethical decision-making. We have concluded over the years, from...