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Poll shows majority of Americans back embryonic stem cell research

Published in Blood Weekly, August 4th, 2005

Six in 10 Americans (58%) say they support using embryonic stem cells in medical research, according to a new national poll by Research!America and PARADE magazine.

Three in 10 (29%) are opposed. The poll asked 1,000 adults their views on embryonic stem cell research and the importance of maintaining U.S. leadership in research. Results were published in PARADE.

Other key findings include:

Six in 10 Americans (63%) believe the U.S. should have a uniform national policy for medical research using embryonic stem cells; almost as many (57%) favor federal funding of embryonic stem cell research; many Americans (62%) say they...

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