During the election there were many issues debated between President Bush and Senator John Kerry. One of the most controversial was stem cell research. Both candidates felt strongly about their opinions. The voter was asked to choose between the two positions. However, when voters were asked about w...

Stem Cell research is an application that scientist are developing and perfecting at a rapid pace. Nowhere in the world can a person pick up a newspaper, magazine, or listen to a news show without hearing of some new discover or development. The headlines look at where stem cells come from and how...

Stem cell research has been at the forefront of many ethical debates in recent years. The manners in which the cells must be harvested and their usage for advancement in biomedical research along with the use of federal funds to finance the ongoing research has proven to be a debate that is not easi...

Stem Cell Controversy The history of medicine was forever changed in November of 1998 by the discovery of stem cells. Throughout medical history humans have strived to understand the many functions of the human body. From the first operation ever performed, to the sequencing of the human genome, s...

The recent death of Ronald Regan from Alzheimer's disease has generated an explosion in the field of stem cell research. Scientists wonder if stem cells implanted in Regan's brain could have helped improve the status of his Alzheimer's or even cure it. Stem cell research was brought to attention ...

Has embryonic stem cell research finally reached its final days? The topic of embryonic stem cell research has been a controversial and complex one from the start. It has pitted religious leaders and members of the scientific community against each other. Religious leaders and those against the r...

Stem-cell research is a miraculous medical breakthrough because it holds the cure for many serious illnesses. However, there is a great deal of controversy involving this topic. The sources of these cells scientists are most interested in are spare embryos created in fertility clinics. These embryos...

It seems many topics cannot be discussed today without controversy. In a year with a presidential campaign, it gets even worse. Heated debates between presidential candidates, party members and even neighbors are hard to ignore, especially with constant media coverage. One of the hot topics in th...

Technology seemingly never stops growing and changing. And why should it? Just as every human being changes with experience and age, so then do our creations. Unfortunately, it is in our collective nature as humans to be afraid of change. Change inevitably raises moral questions within us, remo...

The Issue: Recently the nation mourned the loss of a former President, and sadly he did not even remember that he was ever the Commander in Chief. Ronald Reagan suffered form Alzheimer's, a disease that affects nearly 4 million Americans. Every day a million U.S. children endure endless fing...

Stem cells look like a hollow sphere composed of a clump of tiny, roundish balls. In reality, they are much more than that. Forty cells contain all the potential to become a living, breathing human being. Many scientists believe that these cells also can cure a myriad of diseases, including Alzheim...