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In light of President Bush's recent veto of a measure promoting embryonic stem cell research, the program examines the political, social and legal implications of the veto and assesses how California is independently developing this scientific investigation. Host: Michael Krasny Guests:
Alta Charo, professor of Law and Bioethics at the University of Wisconsin Law School
Christopher Thomas Scott, director of Stanford's Program on Stem Cells in Society at the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics
Dale Carlson, chief communications officer for the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
David Jensen, publisher of the California Stem Cell Report website and former editor at the Sacramento Bee