Sentences with phrase «allowing stem cell research»

I would like to point this out as a contrast to those who argue that there is a straight choice between no cure or allowing stem cell research.

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When the government refuses to allow things like stem cell research and the many benefits that could come from it because it violates someone's religious beliefs, then I am against it.

(i) a woman's right to an abortion; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls (and boys) against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (vi) gay marriage; (vii) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» Catholics; (viii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (ix) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (x) population control; (xi) buying alcohol on a Sunday in many places; (xii) use of condoms and other contraceptives; (xiii) embryonic stem cell research; (xiv) little 10 year - old boys joining organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America, regardless of the religious views of their parents; and (xv) gays being allowed to serve openly in the military.

If stem cell research would be allowed to continue their objectives it could save thousands of lives.

Breaking ranks with the Bush administration, Pirro said she favors embryonic stem cell research and argued the federal ban on assault weapons should not have been allowed to expire.

In yesterday's order, Lamberth wrote that they did not: «The prior [Bush Administration] guidelines, of course, allowed research only on existing stem cell lines, foreclosing additional destruction of embryos.»

«It may sound like an appealing idea to allow seriously ill patients accelerated access to experimental therapies,» Sally Temple, the president of the International Society for Stem Cell Research, wrote to Texas lawmakers this month.

Being able to acquire new technologies, as well as becoming more innovative internally by venturing into new research areas, such as stem cell and gene therapy research, have allowed Genzyme to maintain its edge.

Co-senior author Professor Jennifer Nichols at the Wellcome Trust - Medical Research Council Stem Cell Institute, said: «Our data allow us to study gene activity in individual cells to an unprecedented level of precision.

The HFEA has been a very thoughtful, deliberative body that has provided rational oversight of sensitive research areas, and this establishes a strong precedent for allowing this type of research to go forward,» says George Daley, a stem - cell biologist at Children's Hospital Boston in Massachusetts.

The Bundestag faces a heated debate on 30 January, when the issue of whether to allow the import of human embryonic stem cells for research purposes is on the agenda.

A federal appeals court on Tuesday granted a «stay» that allows human embryonic stem cell (hESC) research to continue during an appeal of a 23 August district court preliminary injunction blocking it.

«The current Australian legislation strikes the right balance in allowing valuable research to occur whilst providing clear safeguards to address concerns held by the wider community,» says Megan Munsie, a spokesperson for the Australian Stem Cell Centre.

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, stem cell researcher Sean Morrison, an outspoken proponent of allowing research on human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) in the state, has been wooed to Texas by its $ 3 billion state cancer research program.

The U.S. National Research Council and the Institute of Medicine recommended limits on such research in 2005, among them that no human stem cells be added to primate embryos and that animal - human chimeras not be allowed tResearch Council and the Institute of Medicine recommended limits on such research in 2005, among them that no human stem cells be added to primate embryos and that animal - human chimeras not be allowed tresearch in 2005, among them that no human stem cells be added to primate embryos and that animal - human chimeras not be allowed to breed.

The lack of quality eggs, along with an 11 - year, $ 600 - million directive from the New York State legislature to further stem cell research, persuaded New York's Empire State Stem Cell Board to allow payment to women for egg donatstem cell research, persuaded New York's Empire State Stem Cell Board to allow payment to women for egg donatcell research, persuaded New York's Empire State Stem Cell Board to allow payment to women for egg donatStem Cell Board to allow payment to women for egg donatCell Board to allow payment to women for egg donation.

This allows embryonic stem cells to be employed as useful tools for both research and regenerative medicine, because they can produce limitless numbers of themselves for continued research or clinical use.

\ n \ nWhile historically there had been a ban on taxpayer funding of embryonic stem cell research, there has never been a ban on private funding in this country and many European countries have allowed this type of research for years, but so far none of this research has yielded a single therapeutic use.

His executive order allowed funding on embryonic stem - cell lines derived from embryos that had already been destroyed, but excluded funding of research using stem cells from embryos destroyed after August 9, 2001 (the date of his announced policy).

Please do not allow yourself to be misled into thinking that the only hope for your grandson lies with embryonic stem cell research.

June 21, 2007: Bush vetoes another DeGette - sponsored bill that would allow research on all stem - cell lines using cells created for in - vitro fertilization and scheduled to be discarded.

Further research uncovered a broad spectrum of cell surface stem cell markers (e.g., CD133, CD44, and CD24) that allow the identification of CSCs in human solid tumors, including brain, breast, prostate, pancreas, liver, ovary, skin, colon cancers, and melanoma (3 - 6)(Figure 1 based on 7).

Designed by Gabriel Nistor, a scientist in Keirstead's laboratory, the quarter - million dollar system housed at the Sue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center will allow scientists to dissect single cells using lasers, manipulate cells using robotic instruments, and control the climate in the work area.

President Barack Obama in 2009 signed an executive order allowing federal funding to flow to scientists working on embryonic stem - cell research.

This finding complements previous research from the University of Edinburgh and the National Institute for Medical Research which showed that embryonic stem cells can be coaxed into this spinal cord cells; however, the Cambridge researchers showed that the in the embryo - like aggregates, the structural organization is more robust and allows for the polarised growth of theresearch from the University of Edinburgh and the National Institute for Medical Research which showed that embryonic stem cells can be coaxed into this spinal cord cells; however, the Cambridge researchers showed that the in the embryo - like aggregates, the structural organization is more robust and allows for the polarised growth of theResearch which showed that embryonic stem cells can be coaxed into this spinal cord cells; however, the Cambridge researchers showed that the in the embryo - like aggregates, the structural organization is more robust and allows for the polarised growth of the tissue.

David Volk of the South Dakotans for Lifesaving Cures said the initiative will ask voters to allow research on embryonic stem cells, but only stem cells left over from in vitro fertilization procedures, cells that would have been discarded otherwise.

(Last month, President Bush vetoed legislation that would have changed the policy in a way that would allow funding of this kind of stem - cell research.)

Obama's administration allowed federal funding of embryonic stem cell research if the following conditions applied:

This ruling allows researchers to continue feeding embryonic stem cell cultures, experimenting with mice, and other research activities until this court rules, the U.S. Supreme Court weighs in, or Congress passes legislation that clarifies the issues.

Thus, successful accomplishment of the project will allow the fellow to launch a promising research career in stem cell and molecular genetics relevant to inherited and acquired human skeletal diseases.

California is at the forefront of a new push not only to allow but also to encourage stem cell research.

«It is likely we'll have a key decision from the appeals court on whether Dickey - Wicker allows federal funding for human embryonic stem cell research.»

But MPs including Gordon Brown and David Cameron, who both have young children with severe medical conditions, agreed on a free vote that the benefits of stem cell research using embryos were such that experiments, including the use of human admixed embryos, should be allowed.

Gov. Tim Pawlenty opposes a bill currently before the Minnesota Legislature that would allow state funding for research on embryonic stem cells.

The United Kingdom's Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) has issued a license that will allow researchers to create colonies of human stem cells for the purposes of research.

On November 2, 2004, voters in California approved Proposition 71, which allows the state to borrow $ 3 billion for research on stem cells.

That bill, based on one from Rep. Diana DeGette, D - Colo., would have allowed federal dollars to flow toward research on stem cell lines using embryos left over from in vitro fertilization, slated for disposal and donated by the parents.

«The New York Stem Cell Foundation is a unifying force that brings the institutions together, allows us to conduct symposia under a common framework, and helps assure the scientific community and young people who are interested in research in this field that there is public support for this research,» said Dr. Harold Varmus.

Current policy only allows federal monies to be used for research on 21 stem cell lines that existed before 2001.

«President Obama's executive order today lifting federal restrictions on embryonic stem cell research is years overdue and will now allow the full potential of scientific research and discovery to be realized.

How can Paul Nurse know, for example, Andrew Montford's position on whether stem cells useful for medical research should be generated from foetuses that are consequently not allowed to develop into viable human beings or from adults who do not suffer as a result?