by APFLI | May 18, 2004 | Regenerative Medicine
A recent report [Nature, biology journal] describes research at the University of Sheffield and the University of Wisconsin, which suggests that human embryonic stem cells, after being grown in a laboratory, have been found to develop genetic abnormalities not present...
by APFLI | May 17, 2004 | Human Development
A computer model of the womb could be used by doctors to identify the risk of premature birth. The virtual womb simulates uterine contractions and could allow doctors to prescribe the most appropriate drugs while eliminating the need for drug trials on real people....
by APFLI | May 17, 2004 | Right to Life - Archive
On April 25, poor-choice groups staged what was intended to be a massive demonstration in support of abortion at the National Mall in D.C. In response, a number of post-abortive women turned out to witness to the truth that abortion hurts women. The Silent No More...
by APFLI | May 17, 2004 | Right to Life - Archive
While abortion advocates marched in DC 25Apr04, a new poll [Zogby International] showed that a majority of Americans, including African Americans and students, are pro-life on abortion. A total of 56% agreed with one of the following pro-life views: abortion should...
by APFLI | May 17, 2004 | Adult & Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Research (Ethical)
A team of American and Argentinian researchers has proved that adult stem cells can significantly improve damaged heart tissue. [American Association for Thoracic Surgery in Toronto, 25Apr04] The patients’ own stem cells injected into the damaged areas...