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Revisiting the 14-Day Rule

Episode 2

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Since 1990 it has been illegal in the UK to research on human embryos beyond 14 days. With recent scientific developments, Matthew Hill asks if the 14-day limit should be extended.

Source: BBC Online

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