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Embryo and stem cell research

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  • Review

    Reviewing the 14-day rule for human embryo research

    Exploring arguments for and against extending the 14-day time limit for human embryo research. 
    Reproduction, parenthood & familiesAssisted reproductionPregnancyEmbryo and stem cell research
  • Review

    Research using neural organoids

    Assessing and advising on the ethical and regulatory issues raised by research using neural organoids.
    The mind & brainNeural organoidsEmbryo and stem cell researchEngineering biology
  • Review

    Stem cell-based embryo models

    Assessing the ethical and regulatory issues raised by research using human stem cell-based embryo models to develop a phased approach to governance.
    Reproduction, parenthood & familiesEmbryo and stem cell researchEngineering biology

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We use horizon scanning and foresight methods to anticipate where future developments in biomedicine and health have the potential to impact society.

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