Few would have imagined it might one day be possible to create human sperm in a laboratory, but that is now the proud claim of Professor Karim Nayernia of the North East England Stem Cell Institute. … Reactions two years ago, when the same team not only grew mouse sperm from embryonic cells but used it to produce baby mice, [...]
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 | Reading the comments from wingnuts on the assassination of Dr. George Tiller, you’d think that he was mowing down healthy infants in their hospital nursery bassinets with an AK-47. Nowhere in those comments is there any mention of the mothers who desperately wanted their babies, but who were forced into Dr. Tiller’s care by genetic or gestational defects that defeat even modern medicine’s ability [...] because that would be morally righteous. Allowing her to abort the twins she carries as the result of a rape would be wrong: A 9-year-old girl who was carrying twins, allegedly after being raped by her stepfather, underwent an abortion Wednesday despite complaints from Brazil’s Roman Catholic church. Police said the stepfather has been jailed since last week. Abortion is illegal in Brazil, but [...] without the choice afforded by Roe v. Wade. Perhaps, with Obama at the helm instead of McCain – and with as many as 3 Supreme Court vacancies in the balance – my nieces will have the right to choose that was available to me when my chosen method of birth control failed in 1988. “On the 36th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, we are [...] |      | ||||
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