Regenerative Medicine
Stem Cell Research
Stem Cell Research
On Stem Cell Research Funding
19 years, 8 months ago
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Posted on Aug 10, 2004, 10 a.m.
By Bill Freeman
The Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research reprints an overview of the funding and legislative situation for embryonic stem cell research. It reinforces some of my own points: it is the threat of criminalization at the state and Federal level that is damaging research, not limitations on public funding.
The Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research reprints an overview of the funding and legislative situation for embryonic stem cell research. It reinforces some of my own points: it is the threat of criminalization at the state and Federal level that is damaging research, not limitations on public funding. "Drs. Bob and Larry Goldstein both said uncertainty surrounding the politics of stem cell research is making young scientists wary about entering the field ... It shouldn't be a surprise that there are so few applications, because people are nervous about pursuing this. What if they make this illegal next year?" If you support regenerative medicine, now is certainly the time to stand up and say so.
View the Article Under Discussion: http://www.camradvocacy.org/fastaction/news.asp?id=1058
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View the Article Under Discussion: http://www.camradvocacy.org/fastaction/news.asp?id=1058
Read More Longevity Meme Commentary: http://www.longevitymeme.org/news/