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Australia’s embryo research laws face strain after Monash breakthrough – Sydney Morning Herald
The genesis of model embryos is putting major strain on existing laws that restrict embryo research, as scientists prepare for a global debate on what protections…
No one is saying no limit. But there is a conversation around extending, said Megan Munsie, professor of ethics, education and policy in stem cell science at the University of Melbourne.
I think they certainly should be subject to limitations: ethics review, and justification for how long you need them in culture.
Its a conversation that we must have.
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