Potent Biology: Stem Cells, Cloning and Regeneration
Discussion – Stem Cell Research: Policies and Ethics
Students discuss the ethics of stem cell research with the lecturers and policy specialists.
2011 Human Evolution
2010 Infectious Diseases
2009 Biodiversity
2008 Neuroscience
2007 HIV/AIDS
2006 Stem Cells
2006 Evolution
2005 Evolution
2004 Obesity
2003 Cancer/Neuroscience
2002 Genomics/Chemical Genetics
2001 Sex Determination
2000 Biological Clocks
1999 Infectious Diseases
1998 Cardiovascular Diseases
1997 Neuroscience
1995 RNA
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Lecture 1 – Understanding Embryonic Stem Cells
Lecture 2 – Adult Stem Cells and Regeneration
Lecture 3 – Coaxing Embryonic Stem Cells
Lecture 4 – Stem Cells and the End of Aging
Discussion – Stem Cell Research: Policies and Ethics
Video Extras
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Introduction
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Global view of stem cell research
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Shouldn't the US invest in ES research for economic reasons?
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"Scam cells"
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The goal of stem cell research
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Research value of ES cells
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Stem cells from umbilical cord blood
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ES lines before and after 2001
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Funding and regulating important new science
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How much does ES research cost?
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Personal ethics affects research
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Use of extra embryos from fertility clinics
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Very early embryos lack nervous system
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Stem cell research could save lives
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Stem cells and cancer
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Commercialization of stem cell treatments
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Stem cells from fetuses
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Finding political compromise
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