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Rules on Stem Cell Research Are Eased
Hundreds of embryonic stem cell lines, whose use in the United States had effectively been curtailed by the Bush administration, can be used to study disorders and develop cures if researchers can show the cells were derived using ethical procedures, according to new rules issued by the federal...
 

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Final rules out for government stem cell research (AP, July 6, 2009; 5:08 PM)
 
N.Y. to Pay for Eggs for Stem Cell Research: Policy Is a First Among States; Critics Fear That Women Will Be Exploited (Post, June 26, 2009)
 
Compromise Rules Issued on Embryonic Stem Cells (Post, April 18, 2009)
 
Friendly Fire (By Howard Kurtz, March 11, 2009; 10:07 AM)
 
Science vs. Ethics? (washingtonpost.com, March 10, 2009; 12:00 AM)
 
RePosted: Stem Cell Vindication (washingtonpost.com, January 16, 2009; 3:53 PM)
 
Vatican Ethics Guide Stirs Controversy: Church Decries Stem Cell Research, Infertility Treatments (Post, December 13, 2008)
 
California Voters Narrowly Approve Same-Sex Marriage Ban: Limits on Abortion Rejected in Colorado And South Dakota (Post, November 6, 2008)
 
Hybrid Embryo Research Endorsed (Post, May 20, 2008)
 
Head vs. Heart in the Abortion Debate: An abortionist defends her practice; two philosophers defend the fetus. (Post, January 20, 2008)
 
Mature Human Embryos Created From Adult Skin Cells (Post, January 18, 2008)
 
Lab Cites Stem Cell Advance: Method of Harvest Could Leave Embryos Undamaged (Post, January 11, 2008)
 
States Assess Breakthrough On Stem Cells: Those With Big Investments Vow to Continue Research (Post, November 22, 2007)
 
Stem Cell Breakthrough Defuses Debate (AP, November 21, 2007; 2:19 AM)
 
Advance May End Stem Cell Debate: Labs Create a Stand-In Without Eggs, Embryos (Post, November 21, 2007)
 
A Scientific Advance, a Political Question Mark (Post, November 21, 2007)
 
Monkey Embryos Cloned for Stem Cells (Post, November 15, 2007)
 
The Larger Narrative (By Howard Kurtz, November 9, 2007; 8:25 AM)
 
Disgraced Scientist Moves Research Base (AP, September 19, 2007; 8:30 PM)
 
Future of Stem Cell Tests May Hang on Defining Embryo Harm (Post, July 29, 2007)
 
Scientists Use Skin To Create Stem Cells: Discovery Could Recast Debate (Post, June 7, 2007)
 
Stem Cell Battle Part of DeGette's Diabetes Crusade (By Lois Romano, June 7, 2007)
 
GOP Contenders Embrace Reagan Legacy (AP, May 4, 2007; 2:19 PM)
 
GOP Debate Focuses on Iraq War, Abortion (AP, May 4, 2007; 3:06 AM)
 
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