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The Obama administration this week is approving 33 lines of human embryonic stem cells for use in federally funded experiments. For scientists eager to solve many of medicine's most vexing riddles, it's a bit of the lights coming on and a return to rational...
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The National Institutes of Health announced Wednesday that 11 new cell lines from Dr. George Daley at Children's Hospital Boston and two lines from Ali Brivanlou at Rockefeller University in New York became the first additions to the NIH Human Embryonic...
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A provision in the recently passed House health care reform bill ( H.R. Known as the "Healthy Teen Initiative to Prevent Teen Pregnancy," the bill’s provision creates a federal grant program that would use taxpayer dollars to fund “evidence based” programs...
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But I underestimated the effect ... and its consequences with our other sources of funding," Lewis said. "We want to comply with every investigation, but we cannot comply if we do not have staff and are closing our offices." Association of Community Organizations...
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House Democratic leaders pushed with mounting confidence Friday toward a historic vote on expanding the nation's health-care system, and President Obama joined an intense last-minute lobbying campaign to pick up the last few votes needed to secure the...
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Department of Education Risk Management Service Director Philip A. Maestri's Nov. 2 letter to Guam Department of Education Superintendent Nerissa Bretania Underwood: Since the (Comprehensive Corrective Action Plan) was finally adopted in October 2007,...
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Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, Maxine McKew, has today made an official visit to the site of Townsville's Flinders Street CBD Redevelopment, a project which has been allocated...
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Stem cell lines that could not be used under Bush administration guidelines may be available for medical research under new regulations, officials said. The Obama administration promised funding to determine how many of the lines can be used.
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President Obama issued an executive order last month that lifted the ban on federal funding of research on stem cell lines created after Aug. 9, 2001, and he instructed the NIH to develop guidelines for the research. Because stem cells can be transformed...
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Scientists seeking taxpayer money for embryonic stem cell research under President Barack Obama's new plan must use cells originally culled from fertility clinic embryos that otherwise would be thrown away. That's the word from the National Institutes...
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