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Nature 435, 544-545 (2 June 2005) | doi:10.1038/435544a; Published online 1 June 2005
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A method for accelerating growth of soybean shoots is desired.
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Special Report Special report: Back in the race
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An almost unthinkable defeat for President Bush in Congress has put embryonic stem-cell research firmly back on the US agenda. But with South Korea setting a pace the United States will still struggle to match, the field's future is fraught. Nature reports on the key political battles surrounding this issue.
Advocates of stem-cell research in the United States have just secured a victory that few believed was possible. On 24 May, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would allow federal funding for research on newly derived human embryonic stem-cell lines.
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