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The history of stem cell research had a benign, embryonic beginning in the mid 1800's with the discovery that some cells could generate other cells. Now stem cell research is embroiled in a controversy over the use of human embryonic stem c...
http://www.allaboutpopularissues.org/history-of-stem-ce...
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Pros and Cons of Stem Cell Research - What are Stem Cells?; There has been much controversy in the press recently about the pros and cons of stem cell research. What is the controversy all about? "Stem" cells can be contrasted with "differentiated" cells. ... What is the history of stem cell research?
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www.allaboutpopularissues.org/pros-and-cons-of-stem-cel...
www.allaboutpopularissues.org/pros-and-cons-of-stem-cell-research.htm
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Thus, the majority of this paper will outline the nature of stem cells, a history of the ongoing embryonic stem cell debate, and current policy regarding stem cell research. My personal position will then be juxtaposed alongside supporting and opposing opinions on the matter of Federal funding of embryonic stem cells.
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www.goshen.edu/bio/Biol410/BSSpapers99/bensmucker.html
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Stem cell research – a new field of study? ... History of human stem cell research ... Stem cell research has been going in for forty years, but only became controversial upon the beginning of human embryonic stem cell research in 1998. However, cloning of human embryos has only been around since 2001. The next six slides...
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www.godandscience.org/slideshow/stem008.html
www.godandscience.org/slideshow/stem008.html
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Adult stem cell research on humans began in the 1960's, first achieving success in the treatment of a patient with severe combined immunodeficiency disorder in 1968. Since the early 1970's, adult stem cells have been successfully used for treatment of immunodeficiencies and leukemias...
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www.godandscience.org/slideshow/stem009.html
www.godandscience.org/slideshow/stem009.html
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The Center for American Progress has a new plan—outlined in the report, “A Life Sciences Crucible“—for lifting the existing temporal restriction on the federal funding of embryonic stem cell research and establishing clear ethical guidelines for oversight of future research.
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www.scienceprogress.org/2009/01/timeline-a-brief-histor...
www.scienceprogress.org/2009/01/timeline-a-brief-history-of-stem-cell-research/
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Stem cell research in the United States is inevitably connected with the politics of abortion. Since 1973, when the Supreme Court Roe v Wade decision legalized abortion, the US government has refused to fund embryo research, including IVF, because Congress feared this would encourage women to have abortions.
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www.nature.com/gt/journal/v9/n11/abs/3301744a.html
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The history of stem cell research is an exciting one that has also been tainted with scandal and debate over various ethical issues. New research will hopefully continue to find ways to reap the full benefits of stem cell therapy. ... These discoveries were exciting for the field of stem cell research, with the promise...
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www.explorestemcells.co.uk/HistoryStemCellResearch.html
www.explorestemcells.co.uk/HistoryStemCellResearch.html
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