Posts Tagged ‘ stem cell research ’

“Leftover” Embryos: What Are Our Options?

Mar 18th, 2009 | By Bethany French | Category: Law & Politics, News

The debate over embryonic stem-cell research is at the forefront of many people’s minds with President Obama’s recent decision to overturn former President Bush’s restrictions on its federal funding. There are some basic questions that must be asked in the [...]



Obama Lifts Restrictions on Stem Cell Research

Mar 9th, 2009 | By Bethany French | Category: News, Revolution & Justice

President Obama has overturned the restrictions on the federal funding of stem-cell research that were set in place by the Bush administration in August 2001, when President Bush limited funding because of “fundamental questions about the beginnings of life and the ends of science.” [...]