Embryonic stem cells are stem cells that come from inner mass cells of a human embryo that are undifferentiated. They are a new and innovative way to help people of society‚ and with all innovative ideas comes controversy. Some people believe that embryonic stem cells should not be researched or toyed with‚ while others are all for it. Embryonic stem cell research is a positive thing that can enhance the world in several ways. It can boost the economy‚ save the lives of many people‚ and not offend
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the recent biomedical research is “Human Stem Cell” from which all 210 different kinds of tissue in the human body originate(the Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity‚ 94). Additionally‚ UNESCO states that separating some inner cell mass from the embryo at the blastocyst stage‚ they can be cultured to produce pluripotent stem cells‚ capable of developing into blood ‚ muscle‚ or many other kinds of tissues and organs of the body (13). Thus‚ at first “Stem Cell” may sound hopeful for human life but
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Biology 103 Stem cells are known as the foundation of our bodies‚ and without them we would be unable to repair various organs or tissues whenever they may become damaged. Stem cells are very extraordinary cells because after division and a new cell is created‚ they are able to either remain a stem cell or turn into an even more specialized cell such as a muscle cell‚ red blood cell‚ or brain cell. Until recently‚ there were only two major types of stem cells‚ known as embryonic stem cells and adult
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Embryonic VS Adult Stem Cell Research Stem cell research just by saying its name creates an uneasy feeling because it is such a controversial topic. There are many ethical and moral issues that make people uneasy because they can’t decided whether they should side with the more ethical side of this research‚ adult stem cell‚ or the more well known‚ embryonic stem cell. This ethical issue between the two research categories gives rise to another issue that isn’t usually discussed. This issue is
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Is human embryonic stem cell research ethical? Yes. Some disagree because it is TRUE that‚ this embryonic stem cell will one day become a living person. I am not opposing this particular point. What I’m trying to state‚ is that‚ we don’t need embryonic stem cells from people who are interested to make a baby. Instead of those 1.3 million people who are choosing to have an abortion‚ or those people who are throwing a life into the gutters just a 1 minute pleasure… they can be the cause of saving
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being experimented on everyday and are unaware of it. Some view the lives of these children as nothing or only good for testing on. These children are called embryos and they are being killed everyday. This experiment or research is used for embryonic stem cell research. It is morally wrong and should not be continued. Embryos grow into fetus which then grows into a baby. Life begins when an embryo is fertilized. If human life begins at fertilization then disassembling embryos is killing human life
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investing and allowing research to be developed for embryonic stem cell is exactly what is being portrayed. Embryonic stem cells are derived from a egg that has been fertilized by your egg and sperm as the donors and taken into vitro for study or whatever else may go on in a laboratory for stem cell research. Embryonic stem cells are life and it would be taking a life away to proceed in the research that I do not support. I do not support embryonic stem cell research and the study shouldn’t be continued
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Before the cells of human beings are specialized into heart muscles‚ liver cells‚ or muscle cells‚ stem cell differentiation occurs when a fetus is being developed. What classifies as a stem cell is to have the ability to renew themselves and the ability to differentiate into other cells (Bishop and Rippon 24). Embryonic stem cells (ES cells) are interesting for scientists and researchers because of their potential use for therapy and providing treatment for diseases such as damaged cells due to heart
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Introduction 1.1 Background of the Issue In recent years‚ the phrase ’stem cells’ has become a popular and widely published scientific topic. Debate and discussions about stem cells are everywhere‚ including magazines‚ television‚ etc. Basically‚ stem cells are a class of undifferentiated cells that are able to differentiate into specialized cell types. Commonly‚ stem cells come from two main sources: embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells (Crosta‚ 2008). 1.2 Current Situation Rates of chronic disease
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In recent years past‚ Embryonic Stem Cell research has caused a moral and ethical debate. In order To obtain embryonic stem cells‚ an early embryo has to be destroyed. To most people this act would seem highly unethical as you are potentially destroying new life. But others argue that the early stages of an embryo lack the physical mental and emotional capabilities of a human being‚ as well as most embryos being harvested have had yet to attach to the uterus in order to further develop. In addition
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