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- AAAS Policy Brief: Stem Cell Research - A summary of recent issues and events related to human embryonic stem cell research, and an extensive collection of links.
www.aaas.org/spp/cstc/issues/stemcells.htm
- CBC News: Stem Cells - Includes facts, news reports and videos on stem cells.
cbc.ca/news/indepth/background/stemcells.html
- Cloning and Stem Cell Research - Wrong Motives on Both Sides of the Atlantic - Human cloning may soon become an accepted means of producing human embryonic stem cells for use in medical therapies.
www.cbhd.org/newsletter/002/002omathuna.htm
- embryoex.htm - Human Embryo Experimentation Bill 1985
www.actrtla.org.au/submissn/embryoex.htm
- Fetal Tissue and Embryo Stem Cell Research - An extensively-footnoted argument against stem cell research on human embryos. PDF file
www.str.org/free/bioethics/stemcell.pdf
- Hair Loss Aid - Hair cloning versus hair transplantation and Propecia. New biotech treatment of baldness using stem cells.
www.hairaid.com
- Hair Loss and Hair Stem Cells Storage Explained - Hair loss research site criticize storage of hair after haircut as a source of hair stem cells for future hair cloning. Fraud hair loss treatment.
www.clonemyhair.com/hairloss.html
- Harvesting the Unborn: The Ethics of Embryo Stem Cell Research - Argues that funding research that deliberately destroys one human being so another may benefit is not only a serious moral wrong, but is also unnecessary. Note: PDF file.
www.str.org/free/bioethics/harvest.pdf
- National Institutes of Health Guidelines for Research Using Human Pluripotent Stem Cells - A formal guidelines for stemcell research provided by the National Institute of Health(NIH)
www.nih.gov/news/stemcell/stemcellguidelines.htm
- NIH, Stem Cells, and Moral Guilt - Documents how the NIH both appeals to a legal apparition and falls prey to several ethical fallacies.
www.cbhd.org/resources/aps/cbmcomment7.htm
- Nobel Laureates Back Stem Cell Research - Group of 80 recipients sends letter asking Bush not to block U.S. funding for studies [Washington Post]
washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A36617-2001Feb21.html
- Spinning Stem Cells - Points out media bias in coverage of stem cell research
www.nationalreview.com/comment/comment-smith042302.asp
- Stem Cell Debate - Presentation from CNN covers the pros and cons of the stem cell debate from the ethical, political, and scientific points of view.
www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2001/stemcell
- Stem Cell Issue - A site urging support to pass the bill for stemcell research, providing rationals and chronological events
www.jscpp.org/Stemcell.htm
- Stem Cell Lawsuit - Press release. Christian Medical Association joins in suing HHS and NIH to stop funding of lethal human embryo experiments.
www.cmdahome.org/?CONTEXT=art&cat=221&art=972&BISKIT=3303483511
- Stem Cell Network - The Stem Cell Network is a Canadian venture that brings together over 50 leading scientists to investigate the potential of stem cells.
www.stemcellnetwork.ca
- Stem Cell Research - A Constructive Way Forward. Fall 99 dignity.
bioethix.org/newsletter/992/992mcc-bev.htm
- Stem Cell Research - Stem cells as possible building blocks for regenerating tissue of damaged organs.
healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1000329899.html
- Stem Cell Research Foundation - support innovative research into the development of cell therapies.
www.stemcellresearchfoundation.org
- Stem Cells and the Human Embryo - Questions & answers on the ethical issues surrounding ESCR.
www.cbhd.org/resources/overviews/stemcell.html
- The Truth About Stem Cells - Clarifies the relative merits of research done on human stem cells, whether taken from adult donors or from destroyed embryos. [National Review Online]
www.nationalreview.com/interrogatory/interrogatory022601a.shtml
- UK to Extend Embryo Research - Parliament votes to allow controversial embryo research that will also involve limited human cloning, a move attacked by pro-life groups. [BBC]
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1078000/1078672.stm
- Do No Harm - The Coalition of Americans for Research Ethics - Dedicated to the promotion of scientific research and health care which does no harm to human life. Opposes research on embryos.
www.stemcellresearch.org
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