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State GOP May Stop Stem Cell Research

Shortly after taking office, President Barack Obama is expected to lift the 7-year-old federal restriction on embryonic stem cell research. When that happens, certain state lawmakers will attempt to re-create a state version of the blockade in Georgia, sparking yet another Capitol fight over the thorny issue of science, religion and moral boundaries. . . .For three years, UGA researcher Steve Stice has worked with Republicans to broker a compromise on the issue.

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Shortly after taking office, President Barack Obama is expected to lift the 7-year-old federal restriction on embryonic stem cell research. When that happens, certain state lawmakers will attempt to re-create a state version of the blockade in Georgia, sparking yet another Capitol fight over the thorny issue of science, religion and moral boundaries.

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Contact: Colly MitchellParker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and BioscienceContact Colly Mitchell404-894-5982

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    Colly Mitchell
  • Created:
    01/20/2009
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    10/07/2016

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