Kategorijų archyvai: Biomedicininių tyrimų etika

Limit on lab-grown human embryos dropped by stem-cell body

The international body representing stem-cell scientists has torn up a decades-old limit on the length of time that scientists should grow human embryos in the lab, giving more leeway to researchers who are studying human development and disease. more

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‘I Need to Know I Tried’

In 2019, Dr. Richard Leiter, a palliative care specialist, met a patient and the man’s wife in the intensive care unit at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. The patient, in his 70s, had heart disease and kidney problems. But … Tęsti skaitymą

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Human cells grown in monkey embryos spark ethical debate

Monkey embryos containing human cells have been made in a laboratory, a study has confirmed. The research, by a US-Chinese team, has sparked fresh debate into the ethics of such experiments. The scientists injected human stem cells – cells that … Tęsti skaitymą

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More than a dozen slum residents in an Indian city say they thought they were being vaccinated. They were part of clinical trials

The white van arrived in slum areas of Bhopal, a city in central India, blasting a message over the speaker system that seemed too good to refuse: „Come and take the coronavirus vaccine and get 750 rupees ($10).“ More than … Tęsti skaitymą

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Covid-19: World’s first human challenge trials to start in UK

Healthy, young volunteers will be infected with coronavirus to test vaccines and treatments in the world’s first Covid-19 „human challenge“ study, which will take place in the UK. The study, which has received ethics approval, will recruit 90 people aged … Tęsti skaitymą

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Russia cuts size of COVID-19 vaccine study, stops enrollment

Russia’s Health Ministry agreed to cut the size of a study of a domestically developed coronavirus vaccine and to stop the enrollment of volunteers. The decision comes a week after developers said enrollment of study volunteers has slowed since Russia … Tęsti skaitymą

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UK mulling vaccine trials that deliberately expose volunteers to Covid-19

The British government is exploring the possibility of clinical trials in which volunteers are deliberately exposed to coronavirus to test the effectiveness of vaccine candidates. In so-called „challenge trials,“ researchers give study subjects an experimental vaccine and then intentionally expose … Tęsti skaitymą

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Ethical or exploitative—should prisoners participate in COVID-19 vaccine trials?

As 38 clinical trials seek tens of thousands of volunteers to receive doses of experimental vaccines, researchers are discussing how to find and recruit participants effectively and ethically. Some researchers argue that including prisoners in studies could offer outsize health … Tęsti skaitymą

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Industry Body Calls Russian Covid-19 Vaccine a Pandora’s Box

Russia’s race to allow civilian use of a potential coronavirus vaccine before clinical trials are complete could put people at risk, according to a local association of multinational pharmaceutical companies. more

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Russia Approves Coronavirus Vaccine Before Completing Tests

The country’s regulators became the first in the world to approve a possible vaccine against the virus, despite warnings from the global authorities against cutting corners. more

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