Sentences with phrase «research on embryonic stem cells»

Although the U.S. government puts stringent restrictions on funding for research on embryonic stem cells, individual states such as California have set up institutes to perform that work and general stem cell studies.

He worries that the ruling could foster an unwelcoming climate that would eventually trickle down to limit funding for basic research on embryonic stem cells.

B: I suspect there is widespread agreement that the president's policy in restricting research on embryonic stem cells to lines that existed before 2001 is ill advised and that California should support a program that is forward looking, just as it has over many years in environmental and social programs.

Lamberth granted a preliminary injunction on this research after hearing a petition from a group of advocates who argued that, contrary to the U.S. government's view, research on embryonic stem cells does in fact destroy embryos — action that is prohibited by legislation known as the «Dickey - Wicker Amendment» to the bill that funds the Department of Health and Human Services.

We should not only question the construct of the «ethics of curing,» as I will show, but we also need to look critically at reservations toward research on embryonic stem cells as they are expressed in our society.

But he admits that the Lone Star state may be no more welcoming of research on embryonic stem cells.

But Texas has not exactly embraced research on embryonic stem cells, either.

This is a fitting recognition of Sir Martin's ground - breaking research on embryonic stem cells.

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.

(The second one also focused on scientific research: It sought to ban E.U. funding for research on embryonic stem cells.)

In the United Kingdom, research on embryonic stem cells is legal in the first 2 weeks of their development.

Research on embryonic stem cells funded by the U.S. government must stop immediately for a court - ordered review, Judge Royce Lamberth of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled today.

Tensions have escalated since August 2001, when President George W. Bush limited publicly funded research on embryonic stem cells to already existing lines.

70 scientists work at I - Stem making it the biggest and leading lab in France dedicated to research on embryonic stem cells (ESC) as well as induced pluripotent cells (iPSC) up to date.

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

US policy requires that Federal funds can not be used for research on embryonic stem cells.