Dr. P has federal funding for her research on stem cells. Is she allowed to use

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Dr. P has federal funding for her research on stem cells. Is she allowed to use embryonic stem cells for this project?

A. No – federally funded scientists aren’t allowed to work on stem cells.

B. No – federally funded scientists are only allowed to work on adult stem cells.

C. Yes – but she must use stem cell lines that have been approved by the NIH.

D. Yes – but she must use stem cells that she generates in her own lab.

E. Yes – in recent years, all restrictions on the use of embryonic stem cells in research have been lifted.

E. Yes – in recent years, all restrictions on the use of embryonic stem cells in research have been lifted.

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