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Stem Cell Research

Research from University of Sydney provide new insights into stem cell research

Published in Blood Weekly, May 20th, 2010

According to a study from Sydney, Australia, "The identification and valorization of unacknowledged, feminized forms of economic productivity has been an important task for feminist theory. In this article, we expand and rethink existing definitions of labour, in order to recognize the essential economic role women play in the stem cell and regenerative medicine industries, new fields of biomedical research that are rapidly expanding throughout the world."

"Women constitute the primary tissue donors in the new stem cell industries, which require high volumes of human embryos, oocytes, foetal tissue and umbilical cord blood. Such material is generally given for free in...

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