Bioethics Articles

Legislative loophole allows sales of ova in Canada

April 17, 2006|Comments Off on Legislative loophole allows sales of ova in Canada

Health Canada is not planning to take any action against the practice of selling human ova on the internet, despite [...]

‘Presumed consent’ organ donation looms in Ontario

March 17, 2006|Comments Off on ‘Presumed consent’ organ donation looms in Ontario

On Feb. 16, Ontario New Democrat MPP and House Leader Peter Kormos introduced a private member’s bill that proposed to [...]

Ethics and organ donation

March 16, 2006|Comments Off on Ethics and organ donation

When you get to the bottom of the issue of organ donation, there are two main arguments used against pro-lifers [...]

Dr. Hwang Woo-Suk and the great Korean cloning caper

February 16, 2006|Comments Off on Dr. Hwang Woo-Suk and the great Korean cloning caper

The spectacular rise and fall of maverick South Korean cloning “hero,” Professor Hwang Woo-Suk, a veterinarian and professor of biotechnology [...]

Don’t believe the stem cell hype

November 3, 2005|Comments Off on Don’t believe the stem cell hype

Paul Tuns and John-Henry Westen The Interim U.S. researchers and a sycophantic mainstream media are trumpeting the latest embryonic stem [...]

Health agency alters rules to make embryo research

October 3, 2005|Comments Off on Health agency alters rules to make embryo research

LifeSiteNews.com Special to The Interim The Canadian Institutes of Health Research is the government body overseeing Canadian experiments in cloning [...]

Stems cells linked to ‘genetic errors’

October 3, 2005|Comments Off on Stems cells linked to ‘genetic errors’

LifeSiteNews.com Special to The Interim Human embryonic stem cells have long been known to be unstable and difficult to control. [...]

Frist’s fumble on stem cells

September 3, 2005|Comments Off on Frist’s fumble on stem cells

Senator Bill Frist of Tennessee, the Republican majority leader in the United States Senate, is a medical professor, heart-transplant surgeon [...]

Canada joins embryo stem cell club

July 30, 2005|Comments Off on Canada joins embryo stem cell club

By Paul Tuns The Interim Researchers at Mount Sinai hospital in Toronto have produced Canada’s first embryonic stem cell lines [...]

The Cancer Research Society offers an ethical alternative

June 30, 2005|Comments Off on The Cancer Research Society offers an ethical alternative

LifeSiteNews.com Special to The Interim Pro-life Canadians who want to donate money to medical research often find themselves in an [...]

Korean creates and kills clones for research

June 30, 2005|Comments Off on Korean creates and kills clones for research

LifeSitesNews.com Special to The Interim Once again South Korean scientist, Dr. Hwang Woo-suk has made international headlines by creating a [...]

Dolly creator to clone humans for research

March 29, 2005|Comments Off on Dolly creator to clone humans for research

EDINBURGH — Professor Ian Wilmut of the Roslin Institute in Edinburgh, Scotland, the famed “creator” of Dolly the sheep, has [...]

Umbilical cord a great source of stem cells

March 29, 2005|Comments Off on Umbilical cord a great source of stem cells

LifeSiteNews.com Special to The Interim Umbilical cords continue to surprise researchers as an abundant source of stem cells. The Feb. [...]