Stem cell reversal lauded as battle in Missouri continues

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President Obama's reversal of Bush's limit on public funding for embryonic stem cell research could lead to an infusion of money for Missouri Universities.

From The St. Louis Business Journal

State lawmakers and activists continue their fight against such research.

State Senator Jim Lembke, a Republican who represents St. Louis County and St. Louis city, has introduced a legislation that would ask voters in a 2010 ballot whether the state should ban the use of federal dollars for embryonic stem cell research and prohibit the federal funds that universities could tap into for such research.

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