Since 2001, stem cell science in the United States has been explicitly constrained by federal
prohibitions. Under an executive order announced by President George W. Bush on August …

In November 2004 the voters of California passed Proposition 71 (the California Stem Cell
Research and Cures Bond Act), which authorized the expenditure of $3 billion for stem cell …

In 1998, two separate biological research teams announced that they had made a
breakthrough in stem cell research after isolating and removing stem cells from a human …

Human embryonic stem cell research raises a raft of legal issues that cut across substantive
areas of law. This paper categorizes and analyzes issues concerning the regulation of …

The explosion of interest in stem cell research raises a raft of controversial policy questions.
When should human embryos be used to create stem cells? Should cloning be outlawed …

Over the past three years, human stem cells have moved from being something of esoteric
interest for basic researchers and of therapeutic value for clinicians to being a highly visible …

On August 9, 2001, President George W. Bush announced a change in federal policy
allowing federal money to fund embryonic stem (" ES") cell research on selected ES cell …

Stem cells present an intriguing dilemma. They tantalize with their boundless medical
potential, but challenge with equally limitless questions about their ethical consequences. If …

The isolation and purification of embryonic stem cells (ESCs) in 1998 sparked a raging fire
of enthusiasm across the medical arena. 1 Millions of people suffering from painful and life …

Stem cell policy in the United States is an amalgam of federal and state policies. The
scientific development of human pluripotent embryonic stem cells (ESCs) triggered a …