Article: Scientist happy to talk; Professor defends hybrid embryos.(News)

Article: MPs back divisive hybrid embryos bill; ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  May 20, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... proposals for the creation of human-animal hybrid embryos for medical research as well as "saviour ... which could save millions. But the Roman Catholic Church has branded the use of hybrid embryos as "monstrous" and says tinkering with ...

Article: Britain's first hybrid embryos created by ...
The Independent - London;  April 2, 2008 ;     578 words ... ... human- animal "hybrid" embryos for the first time ... removed. The resulting hybrid embryos were genetically ... were valid, the hybrid embryos surviving for three ... conference in Israel. The Catholic Church has described such ...

Article: Scientists create Britain's first hybrid embryos
The Independent - London;  April 2, 2008 ;     577 words ... ... human- animal "hybrid" embryos for the first time ... removed. The resulting hybrid embryos were genetically ... were valid, the hybrid embryos surviving for three ... conference in Israel. The Catholic Church has described such ...

Article: 'Dolly' expert calls on MPs to back hybrid embryos ...
The Scotsman;  March 27, 2008 ;     566 words ... ... using animal-human hybrid embryos. Sir Ian Wilmut ... the leader of the Catholic Church in Scotland, who ... opportunity to use hybrid embryos for research on inherited ... for the Scottish Catholic Church said: "At one point ...

Article: HYBRID EMBRYOS: A SHORT HISTORY
New Statesman;  January 26, 2009 ;     593 words ... ... seeking permission to create hybrid embryos by injecting human nuclei into ... legislation banning the creation of hybrid embryos; but in September 2007, the ... calling for a free vote. The Catholic Church also vocally opposed the proposed ...

Article: UK Scientists Create Hybrid Embryos Using Cow Eggs.
BioWorld International;  April 9, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... have created human/animal hybrid embryos by fusing enucleated cow eggs ... human eggs," he said. The hybrid embryos survived for three days. The ... gave into pressure from the Catholic church and said it would give members ...

Article: Scientists create UK's first hybrid embryos
The Hindustan Times;  April 2, 2008 ;     517 words ... ... part-human, part-animal hybrid embryos for the first time in the UK ... which has been condemned by the Catholic Church as "monstrous" However, Dr ... be used. The move to create hybrid embryos with cow eggs was driven by ...