News New policy briefing identifies top ethical challenges for research using neural organoids 27 Mar 2024
Current Project Read current project Rapid review Stem cell-based embryo models A rapid review project exploring the ethical and regulatory issues raised by research using human stem cell-based embryo models.
News New project to explore the ethical and regulatory questions surrounding embryo model research begins 15 Mar 2024
Blog 40 years of IVF: three key challenges for the future of reproductive medicine by Hugh Whittall A debate takes place in the House of Lords today recognising 2018 as the 40th anniversary of the bir... 13 Sep 2018 2
News Council publishes a collection of views on legal limit for embryo research, 25 years after UK’s first fertility legislation came into force The Nuffield Council on Bioethics today (4 August) publishes a series of discussions on the statutor... 04 Aug 2017
Report Read report Downloads Download the report 04 Aug 17 Human embryo culture: Discussions concerning the statutory time limit for maintaining human embryos in culture in the light of some recent scientific developments
Blog Loomings: extended embryo culture and the Pillars of Hercules by Peter Mills When I worked at the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority in the early years of the present century we still had a working fax machine. 04 Aug 2017 0
News Council to hold workshops on ageing, research in global health emergencies and the 14-day rule in embryo research In November and December 2016 the Council will be holding three scoping workshops to explore topics ... 14 Oct 2016
Press Release Experts give go-ahead for human stem cell research but safeguards needed Research into human stem cells has the potential to develop treatments for a variety of diseases and... 06 Apr 2000
