May 5, 2000
Proponents of Stem-Cell Research Try to Build Support in Congress
With Congress poised for a bitter fight over stem-cell research, advocates worked to build support for the controversial field of study at a hearing last week.
If nothing else, Sen. Arlen Specter, a Pennsylvania Republican who is a leading proponent of stem-cell research, succeeded in getting the issue into the spotlight by convening a group of experts and celebrities. The cast included the actor Christopher Reeve, who said he hopes that stem-cell research could help him and other
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