We found experts to give their opinions as Robert Winston spoke out about his criticisms of the HFEA. read more
Responses to Gordon Brown’s announcement of a long-term plan of investment in science education and industry in his pre-budget report. read more
Responses from public health experts to the Governments white paper on public health unveiled today. read more
The research, published in the journal Nature, described the use of RNA interference (RNAi) technology to silence genes involved in the metabolism of cholesterol read more
These comments were collected in responses to the court ruling which banned animal rights activists from protesting next to Oxford University’s new animal testing centre. read more
Responses to the discovery of a tiny species of ancient human hailed as one of the most sensational finds of its type in decades. read more
The actor, known for his role as Superman, was a tireless supporter of stem cell research after a riding accident in 1995 left him paralysed. read more
We found toxicologists to brief journalists and give interviews discussing the WWF campaign revealing the chemicals present in our bloodstream. read more
Maurice Wilkins, a Nobel laureate, played an important role in the discovery of the double helix of DNA. read more
The Nobel Prize for Medicine was awarded to two US scientists for uncovering the secrets of the human sense of smell. read more
As Ian Wilmut submits his application for a license to perform therapeutic cloning to the HFEA, scientists respond. read more
This was the first baby born following the removal, freezing and replacing of her mother’s ovarian tissue. read more
Scientists respond as maverick cloning scientist Dr Panos Zavos announces successful experiments to create cloned embryos using DNA from dead people. read more
Comments are in response to a new synthetic drug which has been produced. Modelled on the active ingredient in a traditional Chinese herbal remedy for malaria, it could prove to herald a breakthrough in treatment. read more
Reactions as the HFEA decided to allow a team at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne to experiment with therapeutic human cloning. read more
As the government announces plans for a new combined jab for babies we round up experts who can discuss what this really means. read more
New regulations to control animal rights extremists were announced by the Home Office. read more
Francis Crick, who together with James Watson and Maurice Wilkins won the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the structure of DNA, passed away at a hospital in California. read more
These comments follow the HFEA’s announcement that they are to relax the rules on embryo selection to allow couples to select an embryo who might be a tissue match for a seriously ill sibling. read more
These comments follow the publication of a report into the scientific publishing market by the Science and Technology Committee. read more
