Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Stem Cell Awareness Day

Governor Paterson of NY State has proclaimed September 23rd "Stem Cell Awareness Day". There is a website with beautiful photos of stem cells from some of my colleagues from around the state. Enjoy!

http://stemcell.ny.gov/slideshow/

Monday, March 09, 2009

Great News on Stem Cells!

It's something long overdue--- federal support for human embryonic stem cell research. We've discussed many of the arguments pro and con. But in the end, science has to progress without the restrictions of religious ideology. And everyone, even those who believe that a 100-cell embryo is equivalent to a human baby, will benefit from the medical knowledge gained.