The EU Council of Ministers agreed Monday to continue funding for embryonic stem cell research , but that aid may not be used to procure stem cell embryos. The competitiveness council ministers approved...
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Message from the President to the House of Representatives on H.R. 810, the "Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2005", George W. Bush, July 19, 2006 . Read the full text of the statement. Reported...
President Bush on Wednesday vetoed a bill to increase federal funding for embryonic stem cell research in what is the first presidential veto during his time in office. The US Senate passed the Stem...
Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act, passed by the US Senate July 18, 2006 . Read the full text of the bill . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....
Senate passes stem cell bill, setting stage for first Bush veto
The US Senate voted Tuesday afternoon to increase federal funding for embryonic stem cell research , but the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act fell four votes shy of the two-thirds...
Senate to vote on stem cell research despite presidential veto threat
The US Senate continues debate Tuesday on embryonic stem cell research funding with a vote set for Tuesday afternoon on the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act to provide government funding for stem...
'Liberal' laws could allow lawsuits against Church over abortion, marriage views: cardinal
A leading member of the Catholic Church expressed concern Thursday that the Church could be prosecuted for some of its traditional religious positions against abortion, same-sex marriage and stem cell research . In an interview [transcript, in...
South Korean cloning scientist Hwang Woo-Suk and five colleagues went on trial Tuesday, with prosecutors calling for harsh punishment and defense lawyers responding that criminal penalties are inappropriate for academic fraud. Prosecutors charged Hwang in...
South Korea prosecutors file criminal charges against disgraced cloning scientist
South Korean scientist Hwang Woo-Suk was indicted Friday on charges of fraud, embezzling research funds and breaching bioethics laws. Hwang announced in 2005 that his research team had created patient-specific stem cell lines along with...
California judge upholds constitutionality of stem cell research program
A Superior Court judge in Alameda County, California on Friday threw out a lawsuit challenging the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) , the $3 billion stem cell research program that was approved in Proposition 71 [CA AG...