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Embryonic stem cells see ban fall

Posted: December 3, 2009 at 6:08 a.m.

The Obama administration on Wednesday approved the first human embryonic stem cells for experiments by federally funded scientists under a new policy designed to dramatically expand government support for one of the most promising but also most contentious fields of biomedical research.

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