Senate Minority Leader Gretchen Whitmer (D) blasted Republican lawmakers on Thursday for threatening to cut funds for the University of Michigan because of its embryonic stem cell research. “Today for the second time in six months, I rise because I am actually embarrassed by what I see happening here today,”…
In a victory for President Barack Obama’s administration, a US federal judge dismissed a lawsuit that had temporarily blocked government funding for embryonic stem cell research. Wednesday’s ruling was issued by Judge Royce Lamberth, who last year saw merit in the plaintiffs’ case and stunned many scientists by ordering a…
WASHINGTON — In a victory for the President Barack Obama administration, a US federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit that had temporarily blocked federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. Judge Royce Lamberth’s summary judgment followed an appeals court decision in April that also ruled against the plaintiffs, two…