Grabel, Gruen: Stem Cell Ruling is Wrong

David PesciAugust 30, 20101min
A judge's confusing ruling forces the government to decide next steps while researchers wait and wonder

In an opinion piece for The Hartford Courant, Laura Grabel, professor of biology and Lauren B. Dachs Professor of Science and Society, and Lori Gruen, chair and associate professor of philosophy, associate professor of environmental studies, associate professor of feminist, gender and sexuality studies, denounce the recent ruling by a federal judge prohibiting federally-funded human embryonic stem cell research.