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America’s Roman Catholic bishops say in a new document that embryonic stem cell research carries grave moral risks.

Some unethical Web sites and clinics are offering “snake oil” treatments that claim to provide cures using stem cells but are at best raising false hopes, stem cell experts said on Thursday.

The Senate last month added the ban on funding for biomedical research companies that clone human embryos for stem cell research.

Geron says stem cell treatment does well in early testsTriangle Business Journal, NC - Jun 12, 2008Menlo Park-based Geron (NASDAQ: GERN) presented data on the studies at an annual meeting of the International Society for Stem Cell Research in Philadelphia …

Geron Presents Data at ISSCR Showing That Its Embryonic Stem Cell …Business Wire (press release), CA - Jun 12, 2008The data presented at the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) Annual Meeting indicate that, unlike whole organ transplants, cell therapies …

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ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Catholic bishops on Friday condemned the destruction of human embryos for stem cell research as a “gravely immoral act” in the organization’s first formal statement on the issue.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The nation’s Roman Catholic bishops issued a document Friday warning against what they consider the moral dangers of embryonic stem cell research, saying it treats human beings as commodities and reduces procreation to a manufacturing process.

WASHINGTON, D.C., JUNE 11, 2008 .- U.S. bishops may publish their first formal statement on embryonic stem cell research.

Researchers studying embryonic stem cells have explored the first fork in the developmental road, getting a new look at what happens when fertilized eggs differentiate to build either an embryo or a placenta.