The debate over the issue of gestational surrogacy (an euphemistic term that attempts to disguise the reality of a woman who offers to carry a pregnancy in exchange for money) is on in the political and social arena… Read more.
Non-invasive prenatal genetic testing NIPT is a method that uses maternal blood to detect fetal chromosomal abnormalities and other characteristics in early pregnancy, with no risks for the fetus… Read more.
The human sexual condition questioned by a theory! An interesting article published in Fertility and Sterility titled Sex and gender: you should know the difference has addressed the differences between sex and gender… Read more.
It should be crucial to check pluripotent cell lines (embryonic and iPS cells) before clinical testing before their use in regenerative medicine… Read more.
Cells now can be obtained from anonymous donors, and stored in a cell bank, the costs would be reduced significantly, and their potential for clinical use would increase tremendously A recent article… Read more.
A biological topic of great interest is to understand the mechanisms of aging. The nervous system is known to clearly affect aging, especially the hypothalamus, but the mechanism … Read more.
The concept of Liquid Modernity, by Bauman, constitutes an excellent conceptual tool box to address the changes in biotechnology and by transhumanism… Read more.
Termination of life without request and without a competent person's consent. A study conducted every five years to determine the causes of death in the Dutch population has revealed… Read more.
The American Society of Reproductive Medicine considers ethically acceptable for the physicians to refuse to transfer these types of embryos. Our ethical assessement…
