This mortal coil

Article Abstract:

Whilst gene therapy has been claimed to be the future answer to a variety of diseases, there is often a conflict of interest between profit and healing behind research programs. The case of 18 year old Jesse Gelsinger who volunteered for such therapy highlights these problems.

Gene therapy, Gelsinger, Jesse

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Ban the Bong

Article Abstract:

A view of the legal controversy surrounding the use of marijuana in the US is presented. In particular the beneficial use of the drug for some illnesses, allowed by some states, is discussed.

United States, Drugs, Medical marijuana

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Egg scramble

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the legal and ethical debate over human embryo storage and usage in the US are discussed.

Frozen human embryos, Embryology, Human, Human embryology

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