NIH supporters line up to file legal stem cell arguments

Taubman gives Hadassah $300,000 to fight ALS

Detroit-based philanthropist Alfred Taubman has given $300,000 to Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America, for stem cell research to fight Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, also known as Lou Gherig’s disease.
NIH supporters line up to file legal stem cell arguments

First patient gets embryonic cells

Doctors in Atlanta are monitoring the first patient to receive an injection of millions of human embryonic stem cells in a government-sanctioned attempt to test the promising but ethically fraught therapy.