McCain, as mentioned earlier, has
backed embryonic stem cell research in the past.
Not exact matches
ESCR scientists are mounting a furious political assault against the lawsuit, currently
back in Royce Lamberth's court urging that human
embryonic stem cell research continue to be funded by the Feds, hoping to pressure the judge to see it their way.
The year's most prominent science issue, federal support of
embryonic stem cell research, is so controversial that the sons of Ronald Reagan gave dueling speeches at the opposing party conventions; Michael Reagan
backs President George W. Bush's policies, including the ban on funding for
research on new
stem cell lines, while Ron supports Senator John Kerry's promise to lift restrictions.
Human
embryonic stem cell (hESC)
research had been
backed by federal funds for more than a decade, but a surprise August injunction by a federal judge threw the field's future into question.
The stories of
research involving human
embryonic stem cells and the policy governing that work are intertwined and stretch
back...
For Schauer, the two
cell alternatives
back her argument that
embryonic stem cells aren't needed for meaningful
research.
In 2004, this editorial page
backed Proposition 71, a $ 3 billion ballot measure meant to bypass then - President George W. Bush's ban on human
embryonic stem cell research and to put California in the forefront of this hugely promising field.