Sentences with phrase «hybrid embryos for research»

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Tonight I ask you to pass legislation to prohibit the most egregious abuses of medical research: human cloning in all its forms, creating or implanting embryos for experiments, creating human - animal hybrids, and buying, selling, or patenting human embryos.

Daily Telegraph May 7th 2007 Chief contributor: Lisa Gregoire OF EVANGELICAL INTEREST • Radio Four's Sundayprogramme on 20th May last hosted a discussion on the government's «U-turn» in favour of the creation of human - animal hybrid embryos for medical research.

Science won out over the «yuck factor» today as the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority granted the first licences for research on human - animal hybrid embryos.

He said he recognised some people have moral concerns with the research, especially on hybrid embryos, but many doctors see it as a «moral endeavour» as it could pave the way for lifesaving treatment.

For supporters of embryo research the creation of hybrid embryos is a small but significant move forward.

On the controversial issue of hybrid embryos, for instance, he declared «queasiness is not a good reason to prevent research going ahead that is strictly regulated.»