Science
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.
Examine newsletter
Science and health explained and analysed with a rigorous focus on the evidence. Examine is a weekly newsletter by science reporter…
-
General23 hours agoDairy farmers devastated by floods across parts of New South Wales
-
Noosa News20 hours agoBrisbane’s Triffid forces redesign of $1.5 billion tower project
-
Noosa News23 hours agoMan dies in Gold Coast after rolling trailer pins him to lamp-post
-
General19 hours agoSussan Ley’s office says Bridget McKenzie made false claims about cabinet solidarity