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...stem-cell debate is a moral minefield, and legislative activity doesn't necessarily lead to law, even when there's popular support. In Maryland last month, pro-life state senators blocked a vote on a bill that would have allowed state funding for research even though the bill had the backing to pass. In Texas, four pieces of pro-research legislation, including a proposal from state representative Senfronia Thompson to create a $900 million Texas Institute for Regenerative Medicine, never emerged from the purgatory of committee. Thompson says her legislation is "as dead as dead...
...Although Maryland lost to some of the top opponents that the Crimson defeated this season, such as high-powered, No. 5 Georgia Tech and No. 13 North Carolina, the Terrapins posted some impressive victories against big-name schools such as No. 15 Duke and No. 28 Wake Forest (13-10), all of whom are competing in this year’s tournament...
...Maryland is a team that grinds out a lot of points, fights hard and keeps a lot of balls in play,” Harvard coach Gordon Graham said. “[The match] will be a really good test...
...Maryland definitely has some good wins this year,” junior Eva Wang said. “Although they’re ranked [No.] 42, I wouldn’t overlook their ranking...
Should it come away victorious against Maryland, the Crimson will face either Tennessee or Boston University in the second round on Saturday. A weekend sweep would propel Harvard to the Sweet 16, which will be held at the University of Georgia...