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At a time when "medically assisted reproduction for all women" is hotly debated, child psychiatrists and psychoanalysts Christian Flavigny...
"The real question is, what is human dignity? " Monsignor Aupetit, Archbishop of Paris, has "predictably" welcomed the decision of the...
In the US, the National Institute of Health (NIH) has just granted additional funding to the tune of 22.2 million dollars to boost research...
Faced this summer with a priority issue of constitutionality, the French Council of State has just made a decision that "voids one of the...
Whilst Senator Laurence Rossignol calls for suppression of the conscience clause claimed by health professionals refusing to carry out...
Jérôme, 46, is divorced and father to seven-year-old Arsène. He has "tried to be both mother and father to his son" but "at times he feels...
Egg donors are paid too much in the Netherlands with up to €900 compensation per "donation". Ethicists at University Medical Centre Utrecht...
In Belgium, following months of debate both in Parliament and civil society, a decision was taken yesterday to revise the 1990 Lallemand-...
In Spain, when parents who have had access to medically assisted reproduction do not use their embryos, the law authorises reproduction...
On Friday, the Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights, Nils Muiznieks, threatened Poland that the potential adoption of its draft bill against eugenic abortion would violate the country's human rights' commitments[1]. This is not the first time that Mr. Muiznieks has advocated abortion. However, on closer examination, his threat seems exaggerated for the most...
On Wednesday, Le Monde published an article in which 156 MPs call on the government to legislate on...
CRISPR tools have caused gene drive technology to resurface: it consists in stimulating the transmission...
