Taking The Leap On Stem-cell Research CBS News Thu, 28 Aug 2008 8:01 AM PDT TAKING THE LEAP ON STEM-CELL RESEARCH.... One of the more frustrating aspects of the Republican line on stem-cell research has been the arbitrary distinction between publicly- and privately-financed research. To hear most on the right tell it, experimenting on an... | Stem cell breakthrough avoids controversy over human embryos The Wenatchee World Thu, 28 Aug 2008 1:15 PM PDT WASHINGTON - Scientists have transformed one type of fully developed adult cell directly into another inside a living animal, a startling advance that could lead to cures for a plethora of illnesses and sidestep the political and ethical quagmires that have plagued embryonic stem cell research. | The McBama agenda: Candidates' common ground Planet Out via Yahoo! News Thu, 28 Aug 2008 4:55 PM PDT SUMMARY: In many ways, their platforms are similar, like ending the ban on federal money for embryonic stem cell research, and only inches apart on gay marriage. | Christianists gone wild Salon.com Thu, 28 Aug 2008 2:16 PM PDT Is the GOP trying to ban private funding of embryonic stem cell research? Some Republicans certainly seem to think so. | Osiris Therapeutics to Present at Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference Centre Daily Times Thu, 28 Aug 2008 2:23 PM PDT Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIR), a leading stem cell therapeutic company focused on developing and marketing products to treat medical conditions in the inflammatory, orthopedic, and cardiovascular areas, announced today that C. Randal Mills, Ph.D., President and CEO, is scheduled to present at the Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference 2008 in Boston, MA on Thursday, September 4, ... | RATE THIS ARTICLE Crosswalk.com Thu, 28 Aug 2008 6:36 AM PDT I wrote a piece recently that was hard on Barack Obama for his troubling non-answers on the question of conception, when life begins, and embryonic stem-cell research. | | |
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