They were never quoted as your title suggests. What's the point again? On 1/22/07, Larry Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why am I not surprised. I'm going to have a heart attack and die from not > surprised. > > From the Washington Post: > http://www.antiwrap.com/?1123 > > Stem Cells, The White House And Rankled Researchers > > Monday, January 22, 2007; A17 > > Harvard University researchers Kevin Eggan, Chad Cowan and Douglas A. Melton > wrote members of Congress earlier this month to complain that the White House > domestic policy office's report "Advancing Stem Cell Science Without > Destroying Human Life" was a "misuse and misunderstanding" of their research. > Excerpts: > > "We are surprised to see our work on reprogramming adult stem cells used to > support arguments that research involving human embryonic stem cells is > unnecessary. On the contrary, we assert that human embryonic stem cells hold > great promise to find new treatments and cures for diseases. . . . > > "The work that we performed and that was cited in the White House policy > report is precisely the type of research that is currently being harmed by > the President's arbitrary limitation on federal funding for human embryonic > stem cell research. . . . > > "We feel that the President's restrictive policy has directly impeded > research that provides a hope for cures for millions of Americans. . . . > > "The White House has clearly gotten it wrong. The overwhelming consensus in > the scientific and medical community is that embryonic stem cell research > holds the greatest potential to cure diseases and end the suffering of > millions." > >
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