Dr P has federal funding for her research on stem cells Is s
Dr. P has federal funding for her research on stem cells. Is she allowed to use embryonic stem cells for this project?
A. No – federally funded scientists aren’t allowed to work on stem cells.
B. No – federally funded scientists are only allowed to work on adult stem cells.
C. Yes – but she must use stem cell lines that have been approved by the NIH.
D. Yes – but she must use stem cells that she generates in her own lab.
E. Yes – in recent years, all restrictions on the use of embryonic stem cells in research have been lifted.
Solution
E. Yes – in recent years, all restrictions on the use of embryonic stem cells in research have been lifted.
