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
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 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
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
