stem-cell research

Noun

Meaning

research on stem cells and their use in medicine

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I am in favor of stem-cell research. I am not in favor of creating new human embryos through cloning. Mitt Romney

You know, the polls show that 70 percent of the people are for stem-cell research. Nancy Reagan

I think that we're foolhardy to not be engaging in federal funding of stem-cell research in the most aggressive way we possibly can. Elizabeth Edwards

Even if the Bush Administration had flung open the gates to stem-cell research years ago, we would not be at the point of offering treatment today. Christopher Reeve would still have been taken from us. But we would be closer. Patti Davis

In Britain, like most of the developed world, stem-cell research is regarded as a great opportunity. America will be left behind if it doesn't change policy. Stephen Hawking

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