Ethics

Can opposition to research spur innovation?

Charis Thompson

Moral debates, rhetoric and stem-cell breakthroughs interact

Published online: 13 December 2007; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2007.128

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An inconvenient truth - pp585 - 586

Research on human embryonic stem cells must go on.

Published online: 28 November 2007; doi:10.1038/450585b

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Alternative energy for embryonic stem cell research

Markus Grompe

The ethical concerns regarding the destruction of human life outweigh the potential benefits of producing new embryo-derived cell lines

Published online: 11 October 2007; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2007.100

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Therapeutic misconception and stem cell research

Mildred K. Cho & David Magnus

Some are making too good a case for stem cells' medical benefits

Published online: 27 September 2007; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2007.88

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Animal-human chimeras: Summary of UK Academy of Medical Sciences Report

Natalie DeWitt

Highly varied experiments require case-by-base review.

Published online: 02 August 2007; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2007.67

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A theological argument for chimeras

Ted Peters

On what theological grounds would one protect the line between species?

Published online: 14 June 2007; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2007.31

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Stem-cell fraudster 'is working in Thailand' - pp387

David Cyranoski

Woo Suk Hwang may be back in the cloning lab.

Published online: 26 September 2007; doi:10.1038/449387b

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Mice cloned using fertilized eggs

Monya Baker

Unfertilized eggs have long been the limiting resource for attempts to make genetically tailored human embryonic stem cells. If a new technique for cloning mice from fertilized eggs works in humans, they might not be necessary.

Published online: 07 June 2007; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2007.7

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Ethnic minorities, bone marrow, and cord blood

Monya Baker

Overall, cord blood bank serves Australian minorities better than bone marrow donor registry

Published online: 23 August 2007; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2007.78

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