Funding of embryonic stem cell research down dramatically, report notes
In 2007, CIRM funded 100 embryonic stem cell research projects. In 2012, it was only six.
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Articles tagged Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Diocese bans Catholic school trips to center where students could ‘handle’ embryonic stem cells
The move is “part of an exciting renewal of Catholic identity in our Catholic schools and colleges,” the president of the Cardinal Newman Society told LifeSiteNews.com.
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Not with a bang, but a whimper: the quiet demise of embryonic stem cell research
Not one person has been cured with embryonic stem cells. Not one.
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Can we support stem cell research?
Much of the confusion over stem cell research involves misunderstanding of terms.
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Vatican misses golden opportunity to evangelize stem cell scientists
A Vatican-sponsored three-day conference aimed at educating about the ethical benefits of adult stem cell research might have been expected to hear more than 15 minutes on ethics.
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Anti-faith secularists are holding up scientific progress: USCCB pro-life official
In fields as diverse as stem cell research, fertility and infertility, high-risk maternal fetal medicine, and end-of-life care, "utilitarianism" has stunted real scientific progress.
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Federal funding of embryonic stem cells to continue after Supreme Court declines case
The case had challenged an executive order from President Obama permitting the funding.
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My daughter, Cystic Fibrosis, and stem cell research
What if a cure came from researchers using stem cells from aborted babies? Would I allow that cure to be used on my daughter?
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It’s not just about finances: Vatican cancels controversial stem cell conference
Members of the Vatican academy revolted after organizers scheduled several leading proponents of embryo-destructive research to speak.
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No patents for inventions involving destruction of embryos: EU Court
Pro-life leaders are hailing a decision by the Court of Justice of the European Union released today on the status of the human embryo.
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