Tag: Legal
Stem-cell legislation a turning point for Iowa
In the next few days, the Iowa General Assembly will have the opportunity of a generation: It can improve the quality of life for...
No excuses: former LP resident focuses on capabilities, not disabilities
New children’s book is her latest project
Maureen Pranghofer might claim she is just like everyone else, but one look at her life reveals that...
California Stem Cell Debate Goes Back To Court
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- The fight over control of $3 billion worth of funding for stem cell research in California goes back to...
GRAViTONUS Gaming System For Quadriplegics
Any person with physical disabilities is entitled to active interaction with all aspects of social life, independent personal life, self-determination, freedom of choice, as...
Spitzer willing to bet on research
Lt. Gov. Paterson takes the lead in persuading voters on a bond issue in 2008.
About one-third of the women who come to the CNY...
Scientists craft embryonic stem cell ethics rules
New international guidelines on human embryonic stem cell research called for close scrutiny of scientists and clear consent from people donating cells, but did...
Plano East wrestler receives support
Donations roll in for Plano East junior, who faces more surgery today
Ammon Butcher was never a star as a high school wrestler. His...
Paralysed nurse win negligence claim
A RETIRED nurse left paralysed after an operation on her back at Edinburgh's Western General Hospital has won a legal action claiming she was...
Family of paralyzed Wilson player contemplates lawsuit
The family of Shykem "Shaka" Lawrence - the Woodrow Wilson High football player who was paralyzed in an Aug. 25 scrimmage - has asked...
Voters could decide future of stem-cell plan
ALBANY — As stem cell funding continues to face political hurdles at the federal level, New York's governor and lieutenant governor want to sell...
