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‘Artificial embryos’ first doesn’t cancel out fundamental human life questions – The Catholic Weekly
A whole new category of human life – but we need to stop and take a long hard look. After all, there are big implications at stake.
Reading Time: 4minutesA microscopic view shows a colony of human embryonic stem cells (light blue) growing on fibroblasts (dark blue) in this handout photo. Photo: CNS, Alan Trounson, California Institute for Regenerative Medicine via Reuters
This week the media celebrated the achievement, by Monash University scientists, of so-called model human embryos or artificial human embryos. There was unadulterated excitement about another Aussie first in the field. It promises to be a cure for infertility,…
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