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Policy, Law and Ethics

Proposed stem cell law draws criticism
 

www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Science/2008/01/21/proposed_stem_cell_

Scientists are warning a new stem cell law in Britain will hamper research aimed at treatments for diseases like Alzheimer's and diabetes.

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23-01-2008 07:15

Stem cell research is vital and can save lives
 

www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/letters/article3221046.ece

The use of lawfully-obtained, anonymised cells must be permitted

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23-01-2008 07:11

EU funding for stem cell research continues
 

www.euractiv.com/en/science/eu-funding-stem-cell-research-co

Published: Tuesday 25 July 2006 | Updated: Tuesday 27 February 2007

The EU research ministers have reached a political agreement on the FP7, backing EU funding for embryonic stem cell research.

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16-03-2007 12:23

Stem Cells A Priority For New Congress
 

www.terradaily.com/reports/Stem_Cells_A_Priority_For_New_Con

by Kristyn Ecochard
UPI Correspondent
Washington (UPI) Nov 09, 2006

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03-01-2007 11:09

Michael J Fox makes stem cell ads
 

news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6083472.stm

Actor Michael J Fox, who has Parkinson's Disease, is lending his support to US Congressional candidates who advocate stem cell research.

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04-11-2006 10:20

Stem cell research targets Parkinson's: .....
 

www.stemcellnews.com/articles/stem-cells-research-targets-pa

BILL HENDRICK
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution
17 October 2006

 More than a millon Americans who suffer from the debilitating neurological disorder Parkinson's disease are likely to be among the first to benefit from promising advances in embryonic stem cell research, unless political controversy keeps slowing down the process, scientists said Monday.

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31-10-2006 04:36

EU to fund embryo cell research
 

news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/5209106.stm

Ministers from European Union member states have agreed to continue funding research on embryonic stem cells.

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13-08-2006 13:05

Euro MPs debate stem cell funding
 

news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/5074840.stm

By Alix Kroeger BBC European Union reporter, Strasbourg

MEPs are debating whether to prolong EU funding for stem cell research, which could lead to treatments for conditions such as heart disease and Alzheimer's.

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09-08-2006 12:20

Stem cells: The U.S. and Europe
 

www.iht.com/articles/2006/07/26/opinion/edstem.php

International Herald Tribune

Published: July 26, 2006

Less than a week after President George W. Bush vetoed legislation that would expand federally funded research on embryonic stem cells, the European Union agreed to finance just such research.

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09-08-2006 12:15

EU to fund stem cells
 

www.iht.com/articles/2006/07/24/news/union.php

By Dan Bilefsky International Herald Tribune Published: July 24, 2006

BRUSSELS The European Union agreed Monday to finance human stem cell research, bypassing fierce opposition from a group of predominantly Roman Catholic countries that argued that the bloc risked paying for research that was both immoral and unethical.

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09-08-2006 12:12

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