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Stempeutics to set up country's first stem cell facility at Manipal in Karnataka PharmaBiz Tue, 04 Sep 2007 7:34 PM PDT Stempeutics, the stem cell arm of the Manipal Health Systems, part of the Manipal Group, has invested Rs 4.5 crore to set up the country's first stem cell product manufacturing facility at Manipal near Mangalore in Karnataka. Illinois Gov. Blagojevich Signs Measure Allowing Embryonic Stem Cell Research Medical News Today Tue, 04 Sep 2007 11:11 AM PDT Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D) on Tuesday signed into law a measure (SB 4) that prohibits human cloning but allows several kinds of stem cell research, including human embryonic stem cell research, the Chicago Tribune reports (Garcia, Chicago Tribune, 8/29). [click link for full article] International Stem Cell Corporation Opens European Distribution Channel, Signs Contract with CellSystems Biotechnologie ... Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Tue, 04 Sep 2007 1:35 PM PDT OCEANSIDE, Calif.----International Stem Cell , www.internationalstemcell.com , announced today it has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Germany-based CellSystems Biotechnologie Vertrieb GmbH, "CellSystems," to distribute its "Lifeline" brand of living human cell and cell culture research products throughout Europe. Britain to decide on stem cell research AP via Yahoo! News Tue, 04 Sep 2007 1:10 PM PDT Britain is considering whether to permit research using animal eggs to create human stem cells — a process that tests the ethical boundaries of cutting-edge scientific research. Pittsburgh Scientists Claim Major Stem Cell Discovery WTAE ThePittsburghChannel.com via Yahoo! News Tue, 04 Sep 2007 1:54 PM PDT For the first time ever, scientists in Pittsburgh discovered a unique population of adult stem cells that can be used to treat muscle injuries and diseases like muscular dystrophy. Britain decides boundaries of stem-cell tech The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News Tue, 04 Sep 2007 1:00 AM PDT Britain is poised to make a landmark ruling Wednesday on whether scientists can fuse human cells with animal eggs to develop stem cells for therapeutic purposes, a contentious process hitherto conducted only in China. UW gets grant for stem cell research Seattle Post-Intelligencer Tue, 04 Sep 2007 7:49 PM PDT The UW has been given a 5-year, $10 million grant to continue pursuing basic research into human embryonic stem cells -- a fundamental and controversial arena of biomedical science. Scientists report major stem cell advance UPI Tue, 04 Sep 2007 10:40 AM PDT U.S. medical scientistshave discovered a group of adult stem cells derived from human muscles that might be used to treat muscle injuries. Stem-Cell Research Under The Microscope CBS News Tue, 04 Sep 2007 9:00 AM PDT Britain is poised to make a landmark ruling on whether scientists can fuse human cells with animal eggs to develop stem cells for therapeutic purposes, a contentious process hitherto conducted only in China. Critics argue this is "playing God." UW awarded $10 million for human embryonic stem cell research KHQ Spokane Tue, 04 Sep 2007 3:53 PM PDT SEATTLE (AP) _ The federal government is giving the University of Washington $10 million to expand its research into human embryonic stem cells. About 70 researchers at the UW Medical Center's Institute

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