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Nuffield Council on Bioethics response to introduction of non-invasive prenatal screening in Wales
27 Apr 2018
From Monday, non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for Down's, Edwards', and Patau's syndromes ...
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Response to Government’s plans for an ‘opt-out’ system for organ donation
06 Aug 2018
The Government has announced plans to move to an 'opt-out' system of consent for organ and tiss...
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Heritable genome editing: action needed to secure responsible way forward
17 Jul 2018
An independent inquiry by the Nuffield Council on Bioethics has concluded that editing the DNA of a ...
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Nuffield Council statement on reports of gene-edited babies born in China
26 Nov 2018
Today, the media has reported that gene-edited babies have been born in China. If these reports are ...
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Risking the unknown in hope of a cure: The ethics of patient access to experimental treatments
20 Nov 2018
The Nuffield Council on Bioethics has today published a new briefing note highlighting the ethical i...
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Call for a global moratorium on heritable genome editing
14 Mar 2019
Yesterday in an article in Nature, a group of scientists and ethicists from seven countries called f...