The papers in this series examine the ethical, policy and scientific issues that arise in the controversial field of human embryo research. The reports …
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A growing number of stem cell clinics treat a variety of illnesses and injuries, yet few have conducted the necessary clinical research to ensure …
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Oct. 21, 2014 Baker Institute nonresident scholar Deepak Srivastava explores the current and future potential of stem cells and regenerative medicine.
The major component of the Biomedical Research Program is the international stem cell policy initiative, which is funded by an endowment from the State of Qatar. The initiative brings together scientists, ethicists, policymakers, media experts and community and business leaders to find new ways to engage the general public in a dialogue on international stem cell policies, the ethical use of stem cells for research, and policy challenges associated with utilizing stem cell-based medical interventions. The initiative sponsors local events and lectures; workshops that bring together scholars and scientists from the international community; and major public policy research.
