What does HFEA stand for?

Human Fertilization and Embryology Act (UK)

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In a paper published last month by Britain's health department on proposed revisions to the Human Fertilization and Embryology act, which covers stem cell research, the government proposed outlawing the creation of hybrid embryos combining human and animal genetic material.

Stem cell research could be jeopardized

For years, stem cell research has been high on the agenda in the United Kingdom, which passed the Human Fertilization and Embryology Act in 1990, providing comprehensive regulation of in vitro fertilization, donated eggs and sperm, and embryo research.

Britain reaffirmed its intent to assume the lead in embryonic stem ...