Sentences with phrase «concerning embryonic stem cell research»
We write to urge you to expand the current federal policy concerning embryonic stem cell research.
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Some scientists hope to exploit the phenomenon to get around ethical concerns surrounding embryonic stem cell research.
The rise of these iPS cells has reduced the need for embryonic stem cells — which have long caused ethical concerns for some — and iPS cells now form the basis for most of today's stem cell research.
Proponents of destructive human embryonic stem cell research have all too often been quick to dismiss ethical concerns over the commodification and destruction of human life, concerns, they say, that represent an obstacle to the pursuit of science.
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.
Though both Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama and Republican rival Sen. John McCain have voted to relax federal funding restrictions on embryonic stem cell research, some advocates are concerned that McCain might backtrack, given the platform his party recently adopted and his choice of a running mate.
This federal law supersedes all previous state - level laws concerning embryonic stem cell and cloning research.