on January 27, 2015 in World News
Aborted human fetuses harvested to grow kidney organs in rats
No longer science fiction: Aborted human fetuses harvested to grow kidney organs in rats for transplantation into human patients Human fetal kidneys harvested from aborted babies are being surgically implanted into adult rats to grow new kidneys to be transplanted into awaiting human adults. This procedure, which is under rapid development, is being framed as a medical breakthrough by scientists who appear to be completely blind to the moral and ethical issues at stake in such a scheme. “[This] is definitely the first time an actual whole human organ has been grown in an animal, and has sustained the life… View Article
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