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iPS Cells: Ethical Promise and Potential Risks

Induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells, are special cells that can multiply and change into different types of cells in the body. They are made from adult cells, which

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6 October 2025

Elderly Couple Chooses Assisted Suicide in Switzerland

A Holocaust survivor and her husband chose to end their lives through assisted suicide at a clinic in Switzerland. Ruth Posner, who was 96 years old, had escaped the Warsaw

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29 September 2025

“Post-60 Gamete Preservation: French Law Challenged at ECHR”

A French man wants to keep his sperm after the legal age limit, so he has taken his case to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). In France, the

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23 September 2025

“Proposal to Extend Human Embryo Research Limit to 28 Days”

A group of international experts has proposed a plan to change the current limit on human embryo research from 14 days after fertilization to 28 days. This change is suggested

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8 July 2025

Birth Rates: A Societal Challenge in an Individualistic World

Birth rates are a reflection of the overall health of a population, including physical, mental, and social aspects. Recently, the Academy of Medicine in France published a report highlighting concerns

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8 July 2025

Cell Therapy for Diabetes: Spotlight on hESCs, iPS Silence

Recently, there has been a lot of excitement about a new treatment for diabetes developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals. This treatment uses human embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and was reported in

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2 July 2025

Essure Implants: Victims Continue Their Fight Against Bayer

Many women are suffering because of a permanent birth control implant called Essure, and they are fighting back against the company that made it, Bayer. This situation is like the

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25 June 2025

“Claire Fourcade: A Call to Hope Amidst Adversity”

Dr. Claire Fourcade, a palliative care doctor, has been the president of the French Society for Palliative Care (SFAP) for the past five years. Recently, at a national congress, she

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23 June 2025
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Bioethics News - News and insight on bioethics today

News and insight on bioethics today

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    • End of life
    • Genome
    • GMO
    • MAP / surrogacy
    • Organ donation
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    • Transhumanism
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