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MISSOURI The state senate is weighing a ban on creating stem cells with unfertilized eggs--so-called therapeutic cloning. The Stowers Institute for Medical Research in Kansas City says it may build a new facility elsewhere.
The bill would also ban human reproductive cloning, prohibit the sale of human embryos, and oversee research through the creation of a “duly appointed Institutional Review Board.”
Would the real Kazuo Ishiguro please stand up? The 50-year-old novelist is a tough man to classify. Born in Nagasaki, bred in Surrey (where he lived from the age of 5), he looks Japanese, but speaks with the accent of public-school England. Three of his six novels...
Furthermore, the proposed restrictions would curtail a vital aspect of embryonic stem cell research. A large portion of embryonic stem cell research is currently conducted on discarded embryos from fertility clinics, and the proposed rules would not affect this research. Instead, Romney has asked the legislature to ban the cloning...
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