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Barack Obama told Pope Benedict today that he wants to reduce abortions in the US. VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - President Barack Obama promised Pope Benedict on Friday that he would do everything possible to reduce the number of abortions in the United States, the Vatican said. Obama and Benedict ...
Barack Obama, Pope Benedict, catholic church, Abortion, Stem Cells
Charles Krauthammer has been in favor of relaxing Bush administration limits on funding embryonic stem cell research, but he’s disturbed at the way Obama did it: President Obama and Stem Cells — Science Fiction. President Bush had restricted federal funding for embryonic stem cell research to cells derived from ...
President Obama has ended the Bush administration’s limits on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is ending Bush-era limits on using federal dollars for embryonic stem cell research. Obama was signing an executive order Monday, with scientists at his side. He said ...
Wired Magazine has their Top 10 Scientific Breakthroughs of 2007. My favorite: 2. Chimpanzees Make Spears for Hunting Two anthropologists watched in mixed amazement and horror as several female chimpanzees crafted spears and used them to somewhat brutally hunt smaller mammals. Following a troop of the primates in a ...
Scientists have done an end run around the ethical problems of stem cell research: Stem cells without embryos: skin cells transformed. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two separate teams of researchers announced on Tuesday they had transformed ordinary skin cells into batches of cells that look and act like embryonic stem ...