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  • CA: Senators fault claim of stem cell research breakthrough (firm misrepresented its work)

    09/06/2006 4:33:03 PM PDT · by NormsRevenge · 3 replies · 316+ views
    ap on Riverside Press Enterprise ^ | 9/6/06 | Kimberly Hefling - ap
    WASHINGTON A company that claimed it developed a way to harvest stem cells from days-old human embryos without harming the embryos was accused at a Senate hearing Wednesday of misrepresenting its work. Advanced Cell Technology Inc. of Alameda, Calif., drew fire from Sens. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., and Tom Harkin, D-Iowa., authors of a bill vetoed by President Bush that would have expanded embryonic stem cell research through government funding. Supporters of such research say it could lead to treatments and cures for a wide variety of ailments, including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease and spinal cord injuries. Bush and abortion foes,...
  • Supposed New Embryonic Stem Cell Research Technique Killed All Embryos

    08/26/2006 7:25:10 AM PDT · by Former Fetus · 60 replies · 856+ views
    LifeNews ^ | 8/25/06 | Steven Ertelt
    Supposed New Embryonic Stem Cell Research Technique Killed All Embryos by Steven Ertelt LifeNews.com Editor Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- A supposedly new method of obtaining embryonic stem cells for research without destroying any human embryos appeared to be untrue. Upon further examination of the research paper making the claims, it appears all of the 16 human embryos Advanced Cell Technology used to come up with the process died during the procedure. The biotech firm made amazing claims that produced a media sensation around the world when it said it had developed a morally ethical method of obtaining the cells. Pro-life...