Irish Government Urged to Acknowledge Success Of Adult Stem Cells:19th Aug 10
Irish Government Urged to Acknowledge Success Of Adult Stem Cells
Ann-Maree Quinn, in a letter to The Irish Times, has urged the Irish government to recognise the growing...More >>
Successful Windpipe Operation Uses Ethical Stem Cells:16th Aug 10
Successful Windpipe Operation Uses Ethical Stem Cells: Previously Considered “Untreatable”
A boy from Northern Ireland was released from hospital last week after pioneering...More >>
Irish Government Poised to Legalise Embryo-Killing?:24th Jun 10
Irish Government Poised to Legalise Embryo-Killing?
Sources have indicated to Family & Life in recent weeks that the Irish Government plans to announce legislation later this...More >>
Irish Stem Cell Foundation Accused of Distorting Debate:8th Jun 10
The Irish Stem Cell Foundation has called for legislation to allow human embryonic stem cell research to take place in Ireland. The Supreme Court ruled last year in R v. R (frozen embryos case)...More >>
Primetime Confuses the Issue on Stem Cells:24th May 10
Primetime Confuses the Issue on Stem Cells
RTÉ, Ireland’s national broadcaster, has muddied the water of the debate on stem cell research with its latest contribution. Last...More >>
Producing Human Embryos in Labs Causes Problems:17th May 10
Sr Anne Maher IBVM, writing in The Irish Catholic about embryo experiments, highlighted the “deeper question” that arises concerning stem cell research: “what is the moral aspect of the...More >>
Irish Lobby Group Pushes Embryo-Killing “Research” :10th May 10
The dilemma of what to do with “surplus” embryonic humans after fertility procedures won’t be resolved as long as the Government fails to introduce laws governing assisted human reproduction...More >>
Irish Adult Stem Cell Trials to Start in Galway :12th Apr 10
Irish Adult Stem Cell Trials to Start in Galway
Patients in the west of Ireland who suffer from Crohn’s disease, a chronic inflammatory condition, will have the chance to...More >>
Supreme Court Recognises Importance of Issues in R v R: AG Must Pay Most of...:18th Mar 10
Supreme Court Recognises Importance of Issues in R v R: AG Must Pay Most of €2.5m Costs in Embryos Case
The Irish Supreme Court has ordered the State to pay most of the legal...More >>
Family & Life’s Seminar on Ethical Stem Cell Research :11th Mar 10
Family & Life’s Seminar on Ethical Stem Cell Research
Family & Life’s seminar on ethical stem cell research in Dublin with Professors Robert P. George of Princeton and William...More >>