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NIH draft limits funds to IVF embryos
WASHINGTON—The Obama administration issued draft guidelines Friday that limit federal funding for embryonic stem cell research to experiments with human embryos stored at fertility clinics. more »
By staff - Apr 18, 2009
Topic: Life, Stem-Cell Research
Study: many pastors say global warming not man-made
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Though many people insist global warming is real and man-made, Protestant pastors aren’t entirely convinced, according to a new study from LifeWay Research. more »
By Mark Kelly - Apr 17, 2009
Topic: Science, Environment
Stem-cell hypocrites?
A recent online discussion of President Obama’s rescinding of his predecessor’s ban on government funding of embryonic stem cell research prompted an arresting question. more »
By Gary Ledbetter - Apr 15, 2009
Topic: Life, Stem-Cell Research
In discussing cloning, let’s be honest
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—When I was a kid I would often get up early on Saturday mornings, make a bowl of cereal and watch cartoons. One of my favorite cartoon characters was the speedy Accelleratii Incredibus. more »
By Michael Foust - Mar 19, 2009
Topic: Life, Cloning, Stem-Cell Research
Congress keeping step with President’s unethical research
Gone is the fortified wall that safeguarded Americans from being forced to underwrite life-taking research on embryos. But even the one-week-old White House order that took a wrecking ball to that wall is not enough to satisfy the pro-embryo-destruction lobby. more »
By Doug Carlson - Mar 17, 2009 - (2)
Topic: Life, Stem-Cell Research
Obama faith-based adviser ‘frustrated’
TAYLORS, S.C.—A member of President Obama’s faith-based advisory council says he has been “frustrated” at the administration’s policies concerning life issues and that he plans on seeking clarification as to whether the president opposes all or only certain types of human cloning. more »
By Michael Foust - Mar 13, 2009
Topic: Life, Cloning, Stem-Cell Research
Why the stem cell policy is wrong
CHICAGO—President Obama kept at least two campaign promises March 9 when he signed a bill authorizing the expenditure of tax-dollars for embryo-destructive stem cell research. more »
By C. Ben Mitchell - Mar 11, 2009 - (2)
Topic: Life, Stem-Cell Research
Q&A: Frequently asked questions about stem cell research
WASHINGTON—President Obama’s executive order March 9 will drastically expand the federal government’s role in embryonic stem cell research. Following is a list of frequently asked questions, along with answers, about stem cells. more »
By Michael Foust - Mar 11, 2009 - (6)
Topic: Life, Stem-Cell Research
Obama ‘left door wide open’ for research cloning
WASHINGTON—When President Obama signed an executive order overturning the Bush-era restrictions on embryonic stem cell research, he went out of his way to state he was firmly opposed to human cloning — or at least it appeared that way. more »
By Michael Foust - Mar 11, 2009
Topic: Life, Cloning, Stem-Cell Research
Obama order: one giant leap toward cloning
Hardly a week seems to pass without the Obama administration taking strides to peel back protections for unborn human life. This week is no exception. more »
By Doug Carlson - Mar 10, 2009 - (1)
Topic: Life, Cloning, Stem-Cell Research, Science, Bioethics