March 22, 2006

Backers, detractors air stem cell views

Scientists from Wayne State University and the University of Michigan said access to embryonic stem cells is crucial to a realm of experimentation that will change the future of medicine. The researchers said thousands of embryos are discarded at fertility clinics because they aren\'t suitable for implantation to create a pregnancy or because they are left over. Discarding those embryos wastes stem cells scientists could use, they argued.

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