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about embryonic stem cell research, visit the Novocell website @ www.novocell.com /.
Not exact matches
In «
Stem Cells: A Political History» (November 2008), Joseph Bottum and Ryan T. Anderson make a plausible sounding case that the errors manifest in politicizing the science of embryonic stem - cell research will cause people to be more prudent in the future about mixing science with politics in gene
Stem Cells: A Political History» (November 2008), Joseph Bottum and Ryan T. Anderson make a plausible sounding case that the errors manifest in politicizing the science of
embryonic stem - cell research will cause people to be more prudent in the future about mixing science with politics in gene
stem -
cell research will cause people to be more prudent in the future
about mixing science with politics in general.
In 2005, before a Congressional hearing in the U.S., Prof. George Q. Daley of Harvard spoke forcefully and influentially
about the necessity for
embryonic stem -
cell research to go ahead, and dismissed suggestions that one could work instead with «induced pluripotent
stem cells» («iPS», i.e.
stem cells reprogrammed from some
cells of a living adult).
Peter Tatchell, human rights campaigner, talked
about Catholic dissent from the Pope's hardline, intolerant opposition to liberation theology, women's rights, gay equality, contraception, fertility treatment,
embryonic stem cell research and the Pope's collusion with Holocaust deniers and appeasers.
«The title [Congress on Responsible
Stem Cell Research] was what put me off, and I thought this isn't an open discussion at all; this is going to be all about proponents for adult stem cells, and the people working with embryonic stem cells will be the bad guys,» she s
Stem Cell Research] was what put me off, and I thought this isn't an open discussion at all; this is going to be all
about proponents for adult
stem cells, and the people working with embryonic stem cells will be the bad guys,» she s
stem cells, and the people working with
embryonic stem cells will be the bad guys,» she s
stem cells will be the bad guys,» she says.
About The Black Family
Stem Cell Institute The Black Family Stem Cell Institute is Mount Sinai's foundation for both basic and disease - oriented research on embryonic and adult stem ce
Stem Cell Institute The Black Family
Stem Cell Institute is Mount Sinai's foundation for both basic and disease - oriented research on embryonic and adult stem ce
Stem Cell Institute is Mount Sinai's foundation for both basic and disease - oriented
research on
embryonic and adult
stem ce
stem cells.
This set the stage for a relatively restrictive environment for
embryonic (although not adult)
stem cell research in the United States relative to some other countries — the National Institutes of Health currently funds between
about $ 600 miilion to $ 700 million a year in
stem cell research.
In the past few weeks, the debate
about genetic
research in Germany has focused on the issue of the use of
embryonic stem cells for
research.
Yesterday, the same day an appeals court questioned lawyers
about the case, the government filed documents in a lower court arguing that the lawsuit brought by two researchers who oppose human
embryonic stem cell (hESC)
research should be thrown out.
Almost 40 % of those who claimed some knowledge
about the
research in the earlier question believed, incorrectly, that
embryonic stem cells had yielded therapeutic results, compared to only 23 % of those who said they were unfamiliar with the
research.
Anger
about prospects for human
embryonic stem -
cell research might similarly attenuate if practical applications emerge.
I pray for the day when James A. Thomson and others in favor of human
embryonic stem cell research think
about it enough to be totally uncomfortable.
University of Wisconsin scientist, James A. Thomson, who first derived ESCs from embryos, has said «if human
embryonic stem cell research does not make you at least a little bit uncomfortable, you have not thought
about it enough.»
Wicker, no political naïf, brought out the big rhetorical ammo, reminding the senators that it was Jamie Thomson, the University of Wisconsin scientist who first reported isolating the
cells in 1998, who said: «If human
embryonic stem cell research does not make you at least a bit uncomfortable, you have not thought
about it enough.»
The
stem cell research community hopes that as more is understood
about STAP
cells, they will join
embryonic stem and iPS
cells as another reprogramming tool for use in their collective quest to understand and treat human disease.
CLI President Chuck Donovan commented, «Despite the millions of dollars spent on this
research, cures brought
about by
embryonic stem cells have continued to prove elusive, while adult
stem cell research applications have exploded.»
A new study confirms a seemingly obvious assumption
about human
embryonic stem cell research: Countries with fewer restrictions on
research outperform countries with more restrictions.
Lane believes that
research in
embryonic stem cells will likely be short - lived, as scientists learn what they need to know
about the function of
cells.
Last week, a ruling by federal Judge Royce C. Lamberth left many human
embryonic stem cell (hESC) researchers not only scrambling for funding and concerned
about the future of their own
research, but also concerned for the future of the whole field in this country.
Frequently lost in the policy discussions
about human
embryonic stem cells research are concrete realities that will determine how quickly such
research will result in treatments and cures.
And so it's really great that
embryonic stem cell research was there for us, and also that most of these leads that we're talking
about today came from
embryonic stem cell research.
The Society believes that
research involving the transfer of a human nucleus into an animal egg will lead to important new knowledge
about cell nuclear replacement (CNR) technology and, if it were to prove possible to produce
embryonic stem cells by this route, would increase understanding of how to programme these
cells to develop into different tissue types.
Without these two technologies that you'll hear
about in a moment, there would be no such thing as human
embryonic stem cell research, and President Bush could have enjoyed his summer vacation in Crawford without having to agonize over the baptism of the infamous 64
stem cell lines.
Heaven forfend the U.S. be left behind in a post
about religion and politics: Obama's move to lift the ban of federal funding of
embryonic stem cell research didn't sit well with several U.S. states, which have now passed or are considering legislation to outlaw some forms of the work.