http://scienceresearch.today.com Science Research in Space, Biology, and our Environmental Impact on Earth Tue, 10 Mar 2009 13:09:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en For me growing up, hearing the word “scientist” immediately brought to mind a skinny, dorky, glasses-wearing nerd in a lab coat. While this stereotype stems from somewhere, scientists come in all looks, shades, and some even have quite a fashion sense! In fact, the term science comes from the Latin scientia meaning ... http://scienceresearch.today.com/2009/03/09/science-research-a-history/ What is stem cell research?  What are stem cells?  What are the pros and cons of embryonic stem cell research? The New York Times reported this morning that President Obama said his administration will “make scientific decisions based on facts, not ideology.”  President Obama signed an order ending Bush's limits ... http://scienceresearch.today.com/2009/03/09/stem-cell-research-obama-ends-stem-cell-research-ban/