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Researchers Stunned By Halt To Stem Cell Funding A federal court ruling Monday has left some scientists in a lurch. The court ruled that federal funding of embryonic stem cell research must come to a halt, at least temporarily. And now the scientific community is trying to figure out what lies ahead.

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Researchers Stunned By Halt To Stem Cell Funding

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Researchers Stunned By Halt To Stem Cell Funding

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A federal court ruling Monday has left some scientists in a lurch. The court ruled that federal funding of embryonic stem cell research must come to a halt, at least temporarily. And now the scientific community is trying to figure out what lies ahead.