Saturday, March 7, 2009
Second of two posts for 3.7.09
President Obama will announce Monday that he is reversing Bush administration limits on federal financing for embryonic stem cell research. Keep an eye out for a presidential address on the issue on Monday around 11 (check local listings). The really thrilling aspect is that, if researchers are able to submit grants by September 2010, they can try to obtain some of the $10.4 billion given to the National Institute of Health as part of the economic stimulus program, according to the New York Times. HOOOOO YAAAAAA! The sun is shining and there's promise on the horizon.