Restrictions Are Eased for Research Using Embryonic Stem Cells
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on July 7th, 2009 4:32 am by HL
Restrictions Are Eased for Research Using Embryonic Stem Cells
Hundreds of embryonic stem cell lines, whose use in the United States had effectively been curtailed by the Bush administration, can be used to study disorders and develop cures if researchers can show the cells were derived using ethical procedures, according to new rules issued by the federal…
Sen. Kaufman Champions Public Servants From the Senate Floor
Amid the Senate’s busy floor schedule today, Sen. Ted Kaufman (D-Del.) plans to divert attention briefly from health-care reform and homeland security funding to talk about John Granville.
Russians Intrigued by Michelle Obama’s Gardening
MOSCOW, July 6 — First lady Michelle Obama arrived here Monday afternoon to an audience more intrigued by and enamored of her gardening skills than of anything else on her résumé. If she effected any kind of charm offensive leading up to this official visit — at least one with a message that seems…
Secretary Clinton Agrees to Meet Deposed Honduran Leader
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has agreed to meet with ousted Honduran president Manuel Zelaya, as U.S. and other diplomats intensify their efforts to solve a crisis that has turned into a showdown with coup leaders and threatens to produce more bloodshed.
