“Policymakers need to act responsibly and address the ethical issues surrounding embryonic stem-cell research, the chairwoman of the University College Cork (UCC) university research ethics board said yesterday. Speaking at the launch of the Adelaide Hospital Society Health Policy Initiative in Trinity College, Dublin, Dr Deirdre Madden said the State needed to have a debate on stem-cell research …” (more)
[Fiona Gartland, Irish Times, 4 April]