Ep. 118: ‘State of the Union’ on Biomedical Research

21/07/2023 1h 4min
Ep. 118: ‘State of the Union’ on Biomedical Research

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Episode Synopsis

Fr. Tad Pacholczyk joins Joe Zalot to update listeners on the state of—and ethical implications of—contemporary issues in biomedical research. Topics include stem cell research, 3-parent embryos, and synthetic embryos.



Resources

1. Fr. Tad bio – https://www.ncbcenter.org/meet-the-ethicists/fathertad

2. Fr. Tad website – https://www.fathertad.com/

3. Fr. Tad’s “Making Sense of Bioethics” columns – https://www.ncbcenter.org/making-sense-of-bioethics-column#index

4. “Ethicists Voice Concern Over Reprogramming Human Embryonic Cells for Research” (“synthetic” embryos) – https://www.oursundayvisitor.com/ethicists-voice-concern-over-reprogramming-human-embryonic-cells-for-research/


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