Stem Cells:
A Promise of Hope for the Future?

Kevin L. Anderson
Biology 101
Dr. Lynn Hinkly
December 18, 2006

During the recent congressional elections, a former television star focused a spotlight on a major debate with his personal plea for federal funding to support stem cell research. Michael J. Fox, shown suffering the gripping effects of the uncontrollable tremors of Parkinson's disease, was interviewed stating that the present administration was not committing enough resources to research the promise that stem cells might hold. The next day, political news commentators and right wing conservatives denounced Fox's views as inaccurate and pure speculation. One prominent broadcaster even went so far as to say that he believed that Fox purposely did not take his medication to heighten the visual effects of the disease and sensationalize his plea for further government funds and research. The debate maintained front page coverage on most major media outlets for......

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