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Stem cell field grows despite controversy: experts Reuters via Yahoo! News Sat, 14 Jun 2008 1:13 PM PDT Political controversy may have slowed the pace of stem cell science, but the field is still promising enough to attract many talented researchers, stem cell experts said on Saturday. Stem cell method improved Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sat, 14 Jun 2008 9:22 PM PDT Philadelphia - One of the two stem cell scientists who achieved a major breakthrough last November by reprogramming human skin cells back to an embryonic state has found a way to boost the efficiency of the procedure, though he told more than 2,000 fellow res... Stem cell field grows despite controversy -experts AlertNet Sat, 14 Jun 2008 12:44 PM PDT Source: Reuters By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - Political controversy may have slowed the pace of stem cell science, but the field is still promising enough to attract many ... Bishops condemn stem cell research Muzi Sat, 14 Jun 2008 9:54 AM PDT ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Catholic bishops on Friday condemned the destruction of human embryos for stem cell research as a "gravely immoral act" in the organization's first formal statement on the issue. Catholic Bishops Condemn Embryonic Stem Cell Research The Lakeland Ledger Sat, 14 Jun 2008 3:12 AM PDT ORLANDO | The nation's Roman Catholic bishops issued a document Friday warning against what they consider the moral dangers of embryonic stem cell research, saying it treats human beings as commodities and reduces procreation to a manufacturing process. Study uncovers 3,000 genomic hotspots in embryonic stem cells New Kerala Sat, 14 Jun 2008 2:56 AM PDT Washington, June 14 : Researchers at the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) have made a chart showing over 3,000 "genomic hotspots" of essential protein "switches", also known as transcription factors, which are critical for maintaining the embryonic stem (ES) cell state. Catholic Bishops Wrapping Up Orlando Conference WFTV 9 Orlando Sat, 14 Jun 2008 7:28 AM PDT ORLANDO, Fla. -- America's Roman Catholic bishops are coming to the close of their semiannual spring meeting in Orlando. On Friday the bishops issued a document Friday warning against what they consider the moral dangers of embryonic stem cell research.

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