June 26 -- Americans by a 2-1 margin support stem cell research and say it should be funded by the federal government, despite controversy over its use of human embryos. Advocates of this research say ...

They have been likened to the dot at the top of an “i” and to tiny soccer balls. Some see them as the beginning of life, others as building blocks for medical miracles and still others as medical ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The state's promise of $10 million in grants for stem cell research can make Illinois a leader in the field and help attract top medical minds, leading scientists said ...

WASHINGTON (AP) Americans support using federal money for embryonic stem cell research by a 2-1 margin, according to a poll that comes as the Bush administration considers whether to allow the funding ...