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  • 24 Nov 2009
    Health justice, Christianity and stem cell research

    The rapidly developing field of stem cell research mobilises immense amounts of money in private and public grants, says Celia Deane-Drummond. But it also raises deep ethical questions regarding health justice and the dignity of human life.

  • 9 Dec 2008
    Bishops welcome promising new adult stem cell treatments

    The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales has welcomed promising new adult stem cell treatments for patients suffering from heart disease and strokes.

  • 29 Jun 2007
    Pope gives backing to stem cell research on heart disease

    Pope Benedict XVI has encouraged a group of experts to search for heart treatments using adult stem cells, saying scientific experimetation should be encouraged, provided it is not to detriment to other human beings.