Article: Go-ahead for work on hybrid embryos.(News)

Article: Is this research or playing God? Yesterday the Chronicle reported ...
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  April 3, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Byline: ALASTAIR CRAIG and BILL JACOBS YES LABOUR'S Newcastle Central MP Jim Cousins says the project was a a significant piece of practical research in the fight to discover better ways of treating serious illnesses. Mr Cousins, who represents the university, said: I think it is important to say

Article: Hybrid embryos.(Human Fertilisation and Embryology ...
Chemistry and Industry;  January 29, 2007 ;     639 words ... ... embryo research in Britain, has not decided whether to accept two applications for work involving hybrid embryos. Scientists from Newcastle University and King's College London want to transfer nuclei from human cells into enucleated rabbit or ...

Article: Scientists' delight as creation of hybrid embryos ...
Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK);  January 18, 2008 ;     588 words ... ... College London and Newcastle University will now be able ... from the team at Newcastle University, said: "The ... the creation of hybrid embryos. Researchers ... College London and Newcastle University want to produce ...

Article: Britain's first hybrid embryos created by ...
The Independent - London;  April 2, 2008 ;     571 words ... ... The resulting hybrid embryos were genetically ... but scientists at Newcastle University insisted the results were valid, the hybrid embryos surviving for three ... debate," said Newcastle University's Professor John ...

Article: Scientists create Britain's first hybrid embryos
The Independent - London;  April 2, 2008 ;     570 words ... ... The resulting hybrid embryos were genetically ... but scientists at Newcastle University insisted the results were valid, the hybrid embryos surviving for three ... debate," said Newcastle University's Professor John ...

Article: IN BRIEF: Scientists create hybrid embryos.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  April 2, 2008 ;     365 words ...SCIENTISTS have created part-human, part-animal hybrid embryos for the first time in the UK. The breakthrough at Newcastle University comes as MPs get ready to debate the future of such research. The work is part of investigations into a ...

Article: Scientist happy to talk; Professor defends hybrid ...
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  March 31, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Catholic Church. Newcastle University is one of two bodies ... bidding to create the hybrid embryos for research into ... these human-animal hybrid embryos or who wish to consider ... that the use of hybrid embryos could lead to cures ...