Thursday, March 28, 2024

Tag: Government

The stem-cell funding ban is a step backwards for Texas

Why would Texas hamper its own universities, discouraging them from seeking cures for age-old diseases? Why would state leaders cut the state off from...

Meeting with Congress

UCI scientist will visit Capitol Hill to share plans he has with other researchers regarding stem-cell treatments. A leading neuroscientist and co-director of UCI’s stem...

Stem cell issues: State could restrict research on embryos

A bill that would limit stem cell research in Georgia and define a living human embryo as a person, has a good chance of...

Obama Is Leaving Some Stem Cell Issues to Congress

WASHINGTON — While lifting the Bush administration’s restrictions on federally financed human embryonic stem cell research, President Obama intends to avoid the thorniest question...

Stem-cell policy change liberating to researchers

WASHINGTON (AP) — Eight years of frustration are close to an end for scientists seeking ways to use embryonic stem cells to combat illness...

Georgia colleges embrace Obama’s stem cell decision

For eight years, scientists have taken extreme measures to continue researching how embryonic stem cells could treat illness and injury. With limits on federal money...

American attitudes to stem-cell therapies are changing fast

Can I serve you now? FOR the past eight years, America’s government has declined to fund new research into one of the world’s most promising...

ATV accident victim on road to recovery

'It's amazing how she's tackling' tragedy After a tragic summer accident 18-year-old Tyhme Thompson was told that she would never walk again. "My surgeon told...

MAKING MIRACLES HAPPEN: CHALLENGE CENTER TAKES THE “DIS” OUT OF DISABILITES

(San Diego's East County) — “When I first had my stroke, I couldn’t speak or move my right side. I couldn’t walk,” recalled...

Signatures for Spinal Cord Research

Global Petition in support of Spinal Cord Research The launch of a global petition in support of spinal cord research took place yesterday. Signatures for...