human embryonic stem cell
Britishnoun
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US President Barack Obama lifts the ban on federal funding of new human embryonic stem cell lines.
From Nature • Dec. 6, 2016
Surgeons in London have carried out a pioneering human embryonic stem cell operation in an ongoing trial to find a cure for blindness for many patients.
From BBC • Sep. 28, 2015
"At last we are seeing fruits of human embryonic stem cell research entering clinical trials," said Peter Coffey, Director of the London Project to Cure Blindness.
From Reuters • Jan. 23, 2012
Chinese labs have produced at least 25 human embryonic stem cell lines and perhaps as many as 70.
From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2010
Only around one-fifth of Americans oppose federal funding for human embryonic stem cell research, for example.
From Time Magazine Archive
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