Baroness Warnock

The 14-day limit should be extended to 28 days 15 February 2021 By Sophia McCully MSc Bioethics and Society student, King's College London Appeared in BioNews 1083 The '14-day rule', initially proposed in 1979 in the USA, was first recommended in the UK by the Warnock Committee in 1984. It limits research on intact human embryos to 'prior to 14 days' gestation or the beginning of primitive streak formation' and is part of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Acts of 1990 and 2008 (HFE Acts).

Baroness Mary Warnock: An awesome intellect and joyous human being 25 March 2019 By Dr Sue Avery Director of Birmingham Women's Fertility Centre and Trustee at the Progress Educational Trust Appeared in BioNews 992 It is November 2015, and the woman described by the Daily Mail as having 'a monstrous ego that has destroyed so much of our moral and social heritage', is sitting, small and twinkly-eyed, on the sofa in her south London home, with Sarah Norcross (PET director), Kirsty Horsey (PET...

Poet and conversationalist rather than professional philosopher, Coleridge was, nevertheless, fascinated by philosophy. In early life a believer in Berkeley's idealism, he was then converted to the philosophy of Kant, Schelling, and Fichte. He came to be regarded as a ‘sage’, and had a profound effect on nineteenth-century thought, religious, literary, and political.