Reality Check: The Inevitable Disappointments from Stem Cells: Scientific American

Scientific American by Matt collins | May. 27, 2009 (Special Report)

Laboratories receiving federal money are once again free to work on the cell lines of their choice (with some important restrictions).

So scientists at last mostly have what they have been asking for. And the public should now prepare to be disappointed.

Perhaps “disappointed” is an overstatement, but a realistic recalibration of expectations is surely in order. The problem with turning a scientific issue into a political football is ... Full Story »

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