"… ager advocate inside the administration for funding the study of embryonic stem cells,” wrote the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.As governor, Thompson encouraged …"

"… nal Sentinel.As governor, Thompson encouraged the cutting-edge research on stem cells at the University of Wisconsin, a leader in the field. Some critics say th …"

"… ie Thomson in 1998 was one of the first scientists to grow human embryonic stem cells in the laboratory. Since then, the state has become the largest human embr …"

"… thinking goes. Roman Catholic clergy have denounced research on embryonic stem cells, saying it amounts to destroying lives. However, in a poll conducted by Ne …"

"… that the federal government would pay for a limited amount of research on stem cells from human embryos. The government will spend $250 million this year, Bush …"

"… on in April 2001 that would allow companies to use federal money to derive stem cells from embryos, as well as use them in subsequent research. They introduced …"

"… res of some debilitating and life-threatening diseases. They say embryonic stem cells might ultimately yield therapies for heart failure, diabetes, osteoarthrit …"

"… or fund research on human embryos for the purpose of generating embryonic stem cells . . .” The bill would eliminate the ban on federal funds paying for the …"

"… n human cloning, including the production of human-rabbit hybrid embryonic stem cells, according to the claims of Professor Lu Guangxiu at Xiangya Medical Colle …"

"… versity announced in January that they had successfully produced embryonic stem cells domestically for the first time.Although stem cell research efforts have b …"

"… world in February, announcing they had cloned human embryos and extracted stem cells from them."We are not thinking about compromising our position," said Eunj …"

"… f a large number of female eggs. The South Korean scientists who extracted stem cells from cloned embryos reportedly had access to more than 200 eggs.The resear …"

"… ial experts, but most of them have many financial interests in cloning and stem cells. Itskovitz has applied to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for patents …"

"… and no monitoring mechanism for the cloning of embryos and human embryonic stem cells. A law passed by parliament in 1999, and renewed in 2004, forbids reproduc …"

"… ogress of biomedical research."There are other sources for human embryonic stem cells research," said attorney Nira Lamay, who works with the Ombudsman for Futu …"

"… of Medicine, announce that they have successfully isolated human embryonic stem cells for the first time.November and December 1998 – In claims greeted with s …"

"… le Sheng Huizen of Shanghai No. 2 Medical University has created embryonic stem cells from human-animal hybrids.September 2002 – California becomes the first …"

"… announce that they have succeeded in cloning human embryos and extracting stem cells from them.May 2004 – Singapore unveils a draft law that would allow embr …"

"… onkey embryos; and James Thomson, one of the scientists who first isolated stem cells in human beings.All three have strong ties to either of two NIH-funded Nat …"

"… n supplying the cell lines in 1997.Thomson isolated and cultured embryonic stem cells from nonhuman primates in 1995 following some 10 years of research on monk …"

"… rs of research on monkeys. Three years later, Thomson grew human embryonic stem cells in a privately-funded laboratory for the first time.All of the research co …"

"… between primate and human research. For example, Schatten turned to human stem cells last year after fine-tuning the work on embryonic stem cells in monkeys. T …"

"… logy are battling state efforts to permit cloning human embryos to extract stem cells. "They understand the effort to create stem cell research at the state lev …"

"… th Korean scientists announced they had cloned human embryos and extracted stem cells from one of them, sparking fresh debate on the issue of human cloning. The …"

"… Therapeutic cloning, the creation of embryos for the purpose of extracting stem cells—unspecialized cells that can develop into almost any human tissue or org …"

"… embryo cloned using a cell from a patient will have genetically identical stem cells that could be grown into replacement tissues, or spare parts, to treat dis …"

"… resident Bush said he was opposed to spending federal money on research on stem cells derived from aborted fetuses. Bush had said during the campaign that he wa …"

"… cloning," Hayes said. "ACT's ultimate goal is human cloning.""Research on stem cells may produce knowledge, and the new technology may have applications in the …"

"… clone embryos and keep them alive for up to two weeks in order to extract stem cells, was welcomed by the country's research community and the biotech industry …"

"… re the two companies most interested in NIH funding for research involving stem cells derived from human embryos. stem cells are indifferentiated, and can devel …"

"… the future success of stem cell research, scientists might be able to grow stem cells into the neuron cells of the brain, which could provide treatments to thos …"

"… ents plenty of tough ethical dilemmas. The most accessible supply of human stem cells is found in human embryos, which both pro-life advocates and many religiou …"

"… ny religious groups consider to be human life. Scientists must harvest the stem cells from the inner cell mass of the blastocyst, the embryonic phase that begin …"