Sentences with phrase «on embryonic stem cell research»

Several other states have stepped up to the plate in the wake of federal restrictions on embryonic stem cell research.
Here my responsibilities included drafting the report that became the basis of the German legislation on embryonic stem cell research.
Lane plans to sign a petition, expected to begin circulating in South Dakota this week, which will give voters in the 2010 election the chance to overturn a state ban on embryonic stem cell research.
«We thought the fight was over,» Tom Harkin (D — Iowa) and chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies said at a hearing on embryonic stem cell research on Thursday.
15 Under George W. Bush, SG Richard H. Carmona said officials asked him to censor his reporting on embryonic stem cell research, contraception, and the unrealistic proposition of abstinence - only sex education.
US President Barack Obama in March 2009 lifted restrictions that predecessor George W Bush had imposed on embryonic stem cell research, releasing hundreds of millions of dollars, but so far no government funded projects have reached the clinical trial stage.
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.
Since the adoption of the Bioethics law (June 23, 2011), the ban on embryonic stem cell research, and the system of derogation are maintained, with a compulsory additional revision within the next seven years.
«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.
The president also loosened the ban on embryonic stem cell research and moved ahead with a $ 3.5 trillion budget plan.
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