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Weekend News: Britain steps up on embryonic and stem cell research

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Earlier this week, the British House of Commons voted by a large majority the amendments for Human Fertilization and Embryonic Research Act which allows scientists to produce human-animal hybrid embryos for stem cell research.

It is the belief of many scientists, lawmakers, as well as patients that the key to future therapies that can cure diseases - from cardiovascular disorders to cancer - lie in stem cell research.

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Posted on May 24, 2008 by Raquel Billiones • There are no comments, hop to it!