Don't buy the hype on stem cell
The Record Mon, 29 Oct 2007 7:59 PM PDT
IT'S EASY to get caught in the debate over stem cell research as a social issue, connected to abortion, religion and the broad philosophical question of when life begins. When it comes to Question No. 2, however, the philosophical debate, whatever your view, is simply a distraction. |
Poll finds voters back stem cell research
The Record Mon, 29 Oct 2007 7:44 PM PDT
TRENTON -- New Jersey voters support borrowing $450 million for stem cell research, a poll released Thursday found, as the Catholic church tries to rally voters against supporting the funding. |
Fast Feedback: Stem Cell Campaign
WWMT 3 Kalamazoo Mon, 29 Oct 2007 1:44 PM PDT
(NEWSCHANNEL 3) - Something that could have a big impact on our state's budget, and economy...The stem cell debate. Next year, when you cast your ballots for the next president, you could be voting to keep or lift the ban on stem cell research. |
Fostering stem-cell research
Boston Globe Mon, 29 Oct 2007 3:11 AM PDT
About two-dozen representatives from state and federal governments were in Cambridge last week as part of a fledgling campaign to improve collaboration among stem cell scientists by identifying barriers to sharing research material across state lines. What's legal in one state might not be in another, and scientists have expressed concern that differences in laws could impede research and ... |
Money, morality drive stem cell ballot debate
The Record Mon, 29 Oct 2007 2:47 AM PDT
A Nov. 6 ballot question about whether the state should borrow $450 million for stem cell research has New Jerseyans sharply divided over issues of life and money. |
Stem cell institute considering loan program
BizJournals Sun, 28 Oct 2007 11:40 PM PDT
A "biotech bank" loan program could extend the life of California's taxpayer-backed stem cell agency and make millions more available to cash-hungry biotech companies. |
Nascent stem cell company raises ethical and medical issues
San Francisco Chronicle Mon, 29 Oct 2007 7:40 AM PDT
A San Carlos startup is offering to create "personalized" stem cells from the spare embryos of fertility clinic clients on the chance that the cells, frozen and stored away, may some day help a family member benefit from medical breakthroughs. The novel... |
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