The Christian Institute - Embryology News https://www.christian.org.uk/news/medical-ethics/embryology The latest embryology news posts from The Christian Institute en-us Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07:50:45 +0000 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07:50:45 +0000 info@christian.org.uk (The Christian Institute) Questions raised over accuracy of common IVF 'screening' test https://www.christian.org.uk/news/questions-raised-over-accuracy-of-common-ivf-screening-test/ Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07:50:45 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/questions-raised-over-accuracy-of-common-ivf-screening-test/ Eight GM babies born from 'three-parent IVF' in UK https://www.christian.org.uk/news/eight-gm-babies-born-from-three-parent-ivf-in-uk/ Fri, 18 Jul 2025 14:43:07 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/eight-gm-babies-born-from-three-parent-ivf-in-uk/ CI: ‘Fertility treatment undermining family' https://www.christian.org.uk/news/ci-fertility-treatment-undermining-family/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 15:33:47 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/ci-fertility-treatment-undermining-family/ Scientists call for ‘easy access’ to human embryos for experimentation https://www.christian.org.uk/news/scientists-call-for-easy-access-to-human-embryos-for-experimentation/ Mon, 08 Jan 2024 16:02:42 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/scientists-call-for-easy-access-to-human-embryos-for-experimentation/ Ethically generated ‘robots’ trigger healing in nerve cells https://www.christian.org.uk/news/ethically-generated-robots-trigger-healing-in-nerve-cells/ Fri, 08 Dec 2023 07:47:35 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/ethically-generated-robots-trigger-healing-in-nerve-cells/ Fertility watchdog wants ethical ‘blank cheque’ on human embryo research https://www.christian.org.uk/news/fertility-watchdog-wants-ethical-blank-cheque-on-human-embryo-research/ Fri, 17 Nov 2023 15:01:26 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/fertility-watchdog-wants-ethical-blank-cheque-on-human-embryo-research/ UK scientists seek public support for experiments on older embryos https://www.christian.org.uk/news/uk-scientists-seek-public-support-for-experiments-on-older-embryos/ Mon, 30 Oct 2023 10:41:48 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/uk-scientists-seek-public-support-for-experiments-on-older-embryos/ Embryo freezing at unprecedented level https://www.christian.org.uk/news/embryo-freezing-at-unprecedented-level/ Thu, 10 Aug 2023 13:53:15 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/embryo-freezing-at-unprecedented-level/ Synthetic 'embryos’ prompt major ethical concerns https://www.christian.org.uk/news/synthetic-embryos-prompt-major-ethical-concerns/ Fri, 23 Jun 2023 13:38:48 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/synthetic-embryos-prompt-major-ethical-concerns/ RC Bishop: Creation of GM babies 'violates human dignity' https://www.christian.org.uk/news/rc-bishop-creation-of-gm-babies-violates-human-dignity/ Thu, 18 May 2023 10:47:59 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/rc-bishop-creation-of-gm-babies-violates-human-dignity/ Scientists create UK’s first three-parent babies https://www.christian.org.uk/news/scientists-create-uks-first-three-parent-babies/ Fri, 12 May 2023 11:54:28 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/scientists-create-uks-first-three-parent-babies/ Two year old 'wouldn't be with us today' without world-first stem cell operation https://www.christian.org.uk/news/two-year-old-wouldnt-be-with-us-today-without-world-first-stem-cell-operation/ Thu, 22 Dec 2022 11:03:25 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/two-year-old-wouldnt-be-with-us-today-without-world-first-stem-cell-operation/ Scientist plans to create ‘mini-me’ embryos for harvesting organs https://www.christian.org.uk/news/scientist-plans-to-create-mini-me-embryos-for-harvesting-organs/ Fri, 07 Oct 2022 06:52:17 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/scientist-plans-to-create-mini-me-embryos-for-harvesting-organs/ Time limits on embryo experimentation abandoned https://www.christian.org.uk/news/time-limits-on-embryo-experimentation-abandoned/ Mon, 07 Jun 2021 10:01:57 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/time-limits-on-embryo-experimentation-abandoned/ New embryo tests could screen out unborn with low IQ https://www.christian.org.uk/news/new-embryo-tests-could-screen-out-unborn-with-low-iq/ Thu, 29 Nov 2018 13:02:09 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/new-embryo-tests-could-screen-out-unborn-with-low-iq/ Sex selection babies doctors exposed https://www.christian.org.uk/news/sex-selection-babies-doctors-exposed/ Tue, 09 Oct 2018 15:47:14 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/sex-selection-babies-doctors-exposed/ Campaigner defends life from conception on BBC Breakfast https://www.christian.org.uk/news/campaigner-defends-life-conception-bbc-breakfast/ Thu, 19 Jan 2017 09:59:24 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/campaigner-defends-life-conception-bbc-breakfast/ Gay dads set to use sex selection to make sure they get baby girls https://www.christian.org.uk/news/gay-dads-set-use-sex-selection-make-sure-get-baby-girls/ Thu, 15 Dec 2016 13:17:04 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/gay-dads-set-use-sex-selection-make-sure-get-baby-girls/ 170,000 embryos destroyed in UK in one year https://www.christian.org.uk/news/170000-embryos-destroyed-uk-one-year/ Tue, 13 Dec 2016 15:49:04 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/170000-embryos-destroyed-uk-one-year/ Controversial embryo experiment calls dismissed for now https://www.christian.org.uk/news/controversial-embryo-experiment-calls-dismissed-now/ Fri, 09 Dec 2016 10:30:38 +0000 https://www.christian.org.uk/news/controversial-embryo-experiment-calls-dismissed-now/