Monday, August 23, 2010

Red blood cells made from IVF embryos

BioNews - Red blood cells made from IVF embryos: Scottish researchers have taken a major step towards the 'holy grail' of haematology - the ability to produce a limitless supply of artificial blood cells. The team successfully produced significant amounts of red blood cells from stem cells harvested from spare IVF embryos. Traditional blood donation is currently the mainstay of medicine, but there is a constant threat of shortages and the risk of infections being passed between donor and recipient. Synthetic blood is guaranteed free of disease.

Editor: The depth of depravity is stunning. And they use a religious allusion to justify it.

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