Ruling allows NIH to temporarily resume funding for embryonic stem cell research
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 11:21
in Psychology & Sociology
The appeals court decision doesn't remove uncertainty over the future of the field. At issue is whether federal law bars the use of public funds for experiments involving human embryonic stem cells.The National Institutes of Health may temporarily resume funding for research involving human embryonic stem cells, an appeals court ruled Thursday — though uncertainty over the future of the field remains, scientists said.