Ethical debate must catch up with new stem cell discoveries
Pakistan · ·
Panelists, from L to R: Ilhan Ilkiliç, Istanbul University; Azim Surani, University of Cambridge; Jorge Soares, Portuguese National Council of Ethics for the life Science; Arnold Kriegstein, University of California; and Helena Pereira de Melo, NOVA University.
New discoveries from stem cell research have raised hope among scientists for breakthrough cures for common diseases ranging from heart disease to diabetes. However, with the new discoveries have come new ethical and regulatory questions, said experts at a symposium co-hosted by Nova University and the Aga Khan University (AKU) in…
New discoveries from stem cell research have raised hope among scientists for breakthrough cures for common diseases ranging from heart disease to diabetes. However, with the new discoveries have come new ethical and regulatory questions, said experts at a symposium co-hosted by Nova University and the Aga Khan University (AKU) in Lisbon.