What is Human Cloning? Cloning is a form of asexual reproduction. One method of asexual reproduction is somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT), in which the nucleus from a human egg is discarded and a somatic cell (any human cell other than an egg or sperm cell)...
Amnesty International
AI’s New Position on Abortion Amnesty International (AI) has long promoted human rights across the world; internationally, they are the largest and most influential human rights group. Until this year, their position regarding abortion has always been...
Pregnancy Resource Centers
Women, girls, and even men who find themselves with unplanned pregnancies experience a myriad of emotions, and they are filled with questions. Pregnancy Resource Centers (also known as Crisis Pregnancy Centers or CPCs), such as Birthright or CareNet, are...
Partial-Birth Abortion
What is Partial-Birth Abortion (PBA)? [Caution: Graphic description in the following section] This gruesome procedure, also known as Dilation and Extraction (D&X), is used to abort pre-born children who are 20 to 32 weeks old—or even later....
Amniotic Fluid: A New Source of Stem Cells
What are Stem Cells? Stem cells are the basic building blocks of physiological tissue: they are cells that are not yet differentiated into specific types of tissue. Through normal development, they will become every type of tissue in the human body. They...
Abortion and Social Security
Today’s workers will not long be able to sustain the Social Security pay-outs for our retired citizens, who are living substantially longer—almost 15 years longer—than when Social Security was initially implemented. To compound this...
Effects of Birth and Abortion on Teens
About 25% of the approximate 1.2 million abortions reported annually are committed on girls younger than 20 years old. These young ladies need extra care and attention when facing unintended pregnancies. A nationally representative study published in the...
Child Custody Protection Act
The Child Custody Protection Act is a federal bill that would prohibit anyone other than a parent from transporting a minor girl across a state line to obtain an abortion when doing so would circumvent a parental involvement law. Over half the states in the U.S....
Umbilical Cord Blood
For what can umbilical cord blood be used? Umbilical cord blood is extremely valuable because the blood is rich with stem cells. Stem cells are the basic building blocks of physiological tissue, and stem cells are ideal for use in research and in disease...
Abortion & Public Opinion
Public Opinion over the Years Ten years ago, most Americans identified themselves as being pro-choice. Now, polls are showing that only about one half of the public is pro-choice, while the other half is Pro-Life. This is a drastic change in opinion that...