Embryo Quotes

Zebra fish are the only vertebrate embryo you can even think about doing this type of work in. - Shannon Fisher

You cannot be against embryonic stem cell research and be intellectually and therefore morally consistent, if you're not also against in vitro fertilization. - Ron Reagan

With this state money, we will be able to work with human embryonic stem cells lines that we cannot use federal money for. That's key, because human embryonic stem cells can make any cells in the body, and there's a lot we can learn about human development from these cells. - Diane Krause

With each passage of human growth we must shed a protective structure [like a hardy crustacean]. We are left exposed and vulnerable - but also yeasty and embryonic again, capable of stretching in ways we hadn't known before. - Gail Sheehy

While we didn't do it because we were trying to help another couple, we were trying to get pregnant and have a family ourselves. The aspect of being able to help another couple finish off their in-vitro fertilization process and have those embryos get another chance, made it super for us. - Jay White

While human embryonic stem cell research is still at a very early stage, the limitations put in place in 2001 will, over time, slow our ability to bring potential new treatments for certain diseases. - Bill Frist

Whether you are creating a disabled embryo or whether you might potentially damage an existing embryo, you risk that problem of crossing an ethical line when you move to human experiments. - David Prentice

When I saw the embryo, I suddenly realized there was such a small difference between it and my daughters. I thought, we can't keep destroying embryos for our research. There must be another way. - Shinya Yamanaka

What you could say, and what I do argue in the book, is that he doesn't have as much concern for the lives of Iraqis as he does for the lives of Americans, or even frozen American embryos. - Peter Singer

What we've seen in the past were embryonic efforts. We've finally reached the point with everyone in the state ... where we've developed that synergy of moving everybody along. - Fred Humes