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On the recordSeptember 15, 2010
Many researchers across the country have considered modifying their research plans to turn away from an area of research that, while promising, is now fraught with uncertainty.
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Francis Collins
Pennsylvania

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Discussing the impact of legal uncertainties on stem cell research plans.

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