Controversial New Guidelines Would Allow Experiments On More Mature Human Embryos

(By Rob Stein for NPR)

For decades, scientists have been prohibited from keeping human embryos alive in their labs for more than 14 days. The prohibition was aimed at avoiding a thicket of ethical issues that would be raised by doing experiments on living human embryos as they continue to develop.  Continue reading the article here…

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