“A bill outlawing embryonic stem cell research being considered by the Oklahoma Legislature should fail if legislators are adequately informed of the facts, not misconceptions.“ By Doug Cox – (R) Member of Oklahoma State Legislature. Read More
Prominent Researchers Published Op-Ed
Ruling puts current and future research at risk
Two of Houston’s leading Stem Cell researchers explain the severe consequences to medical treatment for Texans, Texas research institutions and the Texas economy.
Read the following links for more information:
Houston Chronicle op-ed
Report on economic impact of stem cell research in Texas (pdf file)
Let your federal and state legislators know your opinion: Click on Who Represents Me?
Congress Must Act on Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) publishes open letter calling for congressional action on Federal funding of embryonic stem cell research
“The stakes for patients, and the scientists who are working so hard to help them, could not be higher.”
Read the following link for more information:
Open letter from researchers of leading institutions.
University and Medical College Associations Respond to Issue of Funding of Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Following is a joint statement by the Association of American Medical Colleges, Association of American Universities, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, and Council on Governmental Relations. It addresses the need for a final resolution to the issue of federal funding of embryonic stem cells.
University And Hospital Associations Respond To Injunction On Funding Of Embryonic Stem Cell Research
“This is a catastrophe. “…It’s now possible that the United States is now taken out of embryonic stem cell research.” Read More
