After calls grew for a free Commons vote on the government's
embryo research plans, the health minister Ben Bradshaw has called the scheme a «good thing».
Not exact matches
Government
plans for an ambitious framework of laws on all biomedical issues including
embryo research were dropped after widespread opposition three years ago.
NIH announced a
plan to lift its moratorium on
research that combines human stem cells with animal
embryos on August 14, 2016.
Some scientists wish to use in vitro fertilization techniques to create human
embryos solely for
research purposes without
plans to implant the
embryo in a mother's womb to develop and be born.
In this recent request, part of the
plan is to avoid the ethical debate surrounding the use of human
embryos in stem - cell
research.