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Approval of embryo and therapeutic cloning research in Britain pop - BBC reports on the approval of embryo and therapeutic cloning research approved in Britain.
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Balancing act of therapeutic cloning and stem cell research - Dr. Malcom Alison of Imperial College discusses the balancing act of therapeutic cloning and stem cell research.
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British government debate on stem cell - BBC's Susan Hulme reports from Westminster on the British government debate on stem cell research and therapeutic cloning. Benefits and dangers are discussed in detail.
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British government to allow limited stem cell research - BBC's Christine McGourty reports that an expert panel has advised the British government to allow limited stem cell research. Gives a general explanation of stem cells and the ethical issues surrounding the research.
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Debate on stem cell research - The News Hour with Jim Lehrer; two experts debate stem cell research - the moral issues of cloning.
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Debate on stem cell research - Diana Madill takes phone calls during a live phone in debate on stem cell research and the possible approval of therapeutic cloning by the British government. Dr. Malcom Alison of Imperial College School of Medicine.
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Deemed more reliable cloning technique - NPR's Joe Palca reports that scientists at the University of Hawaii have successfully cloned over 50 mice with a technique deemed more reliable than the one used to create Dolly the Sheep
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Disappointment with the government ban on embryo research - Geron Biomed's Managing Director Simon Best speaks about his disappointment with the government ban on embryo research/human cloning.
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Discussion on the British ban on embryo cloning - Dr. Patrick Dixon, prominent critic of genetic research, discusses the British ban on embryo cloning. Emphasizes that allowing British research to move forward would be to give a 'green light' to the rest of the world.
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Growing human embryonic stem cells indefinitely - BBC's James Wilkinson reports that for the first time, scientists have managed to isolate and grow human embryonic stem cells indefinitely in the laboratory. Good explanation of stem cells and their potential use.
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Human cloning and stem cells - Dr. Simon Best of Geron BioMed and Dr. Patrick Dixon, author, discuss human cloning. The claim is made that this is the only way to get ahold of stem cells.
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No difference between an embryonic stem cell and yeast - BBC caller Simon Heaney says that science has made a great many improvements and does not understand why people are making such a big fuss. Claims there is no difference between an embryonic stem cell and yeast.
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Not an essential need for embryo research - Most Revd Cormac Murphy-O'Connor asks "Where is this morally wrong road going to end?" Says there is not an essential need for this type of research.
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Parkinson's disease cure from stem cell research - BBC caller Eric Swindin, who suffers from Parkinson's disease, offers a personal plea in favor of therapeutic cloning. Dr. Malcom Alison predicts that cures from stem cell research are about 3-5 years down the road.
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Slippery slope aspect of stem cell - BBC caller John Airey says "the whole thing is morally questionable." The slippery slope aspect of stem cell research is called into the discussion.
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