NIH Stem Cell Information
http://stemcells.nih.gov/index.asp
This site is filled with information on the research and government regulations surrounding Stem Cell study.  An excellent source for information.

International Society for Stem Cell Research
http://www.isscr.org/index_ns4.htm

The Stem Cell Debate  (sponsored by Time Magazine)
http://www.time.com/time/2001/stemcells/

Stem Cell Research Foundation
http://www.stemcellresearchfoundation.org/

Stem Cells in Biomedicine
http://freewebhosting.hostdepartment.com/s/stem_cells/
This slide show contains a few fascinating illustrations of stem cells and includes text describing what they are and how they are used.

Stem Cells:  Therapies for the Future?
http://europa.eu.int/comm/research/quality-of-life/stemcells.html
This website provides news and information about the conference by the same name which was held in Brussels in December 2001.

Stem Cell Debate Heats Up
(Innovation World: Biotech Connect)
http://web2.innovationworld.net/biotechconnect/000462.html
This sponsor "connects investment promotion agencies and other professionals with tech companies that are growing rapidly."  Guess what their interest in Stem Cells is....Notice that the perspective is not from the United States.

Stem Cells: Policies and Players
(Genome News Network)
http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/resources/policiesandplayers/
At the bottom of this page is an impressive list of researchers who wrote the text.  Check out their credentials.

Stem Cell Research: All Sides to the Dispute
(ReligiousTolerence.org)
http://www.religioustolerance.org/res_stem.htm

Do No Harm:  The Coalition of Americans for Research Ethics
http://www.stemcellresearch.org/
Be sure to read the following statement before deciding is this site expresses a strong point of view.

Monitoring Stem Cell Research   (President's Council on Bioethics)
http://www.bioethics.gov/reports/stemcell/

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