Scientists Bemoan Ruling on Stem Cells Wednesday, September 1, 2010 A federal judge's ruling has cast doubt on the future of such research, in Columbia and in labs across the nation.

Government Appeals Court Ruling Blocking Stem-cell Research Funding Tuesday, August 31, 2010 The Justice Department, as promised, moved Tuesday to block a court ruling preventing use of government funds for embryonic stem cell research.

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Sickle Cell Disease Association of America (K.C. Chapter)

In memory of loved ones, Kansas City-area residents released balloons on Worlds Sickle Cell Day.

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