by Alexis DUPORT | 9 May, 2018 | Gènéthique informs you
A study carried out in California has shown that there are more obstetrical and perinatal complications in the case of surrogacy by IVF than with natural pregnancy. All of the surrogate mothers taking part in this study had initially conceived at least one child...
by Alexis DUPORT | 9 May, 2018 | Gènéthique informs you
Two days before the March for Life, the question of abortion and the civil code is still being raised: why? Carine Brochier from the European Institute of Bioethics (EIB) explains with Gènéthique. In the lead-up to the March for Life, held in Brussels at 3 p.m....
by Alexis DUPORT | 26 Apr, 2018 | Gènéthique informs you
Between 2012 and 2016, a study was conducted in the United States on women who had changed their minds about having an abortion after taking mifepristone (RU-486), and before taking misoprostol, which is administered 24 to 48 hours later under FDA regulations[1]....
by Alexis DUPORT | 22 Mar, 2018 | Gènéthique informs you
The human embryo: a person or a cluster of cells? To be or not to be, that truly is the question when dozens of human embryo research protocols are authorised by the Biomedicine Agency. Because the said embryos are destroyed in this type of research. Also, when the...
by Alexis DUPORT | 19 Mar, 2018 | Gènéthique informs you
Our ancestors revered the soul as the principle of the body’s animation. The last few decades have seen a host of fascinating discoveries leading to a better understanding of the way our cells work and the differentiation mechanisms that lie at the origin of all...