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Given the limits on embryonic stem cell research, would it be wise to limit science to adult stem cells?

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Given the limits on embryonic stem cell research, would it be wise to limit science to adult stem cells?

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Science is an exploration of the unknown. Scientists cannot predict where the next great breakthrough will occur. No reasonable scientist would argue to limit legitimate, responsibly conducted research. An overwhelming majority of scientists, including those who work with adult stem cells, believe there is great promise in human embryonic stem cells, and that the research should not be limited.