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Going Against Bush, NIH Director Urges Expanded Stem Cell Research Washington Post Tue, 16 Oct 2007 11:41 PM PDT In a magazine arriving in mailboxes this week, National Institutes of Health Director Elias A. Zerhouni suggests that embryonic stem cell research should be expanded. New head of stem cell agency not affected by tainted research San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 17 Oct 2007 1:07 AM PDT A Melbourne laboratory headed by Alan Trounson, the acclaimed researcher tapped to run California's $3 billion stem cell agency, is embroiled in an investigation of alleged irregularities in a government-funded experiment, according to news accounts in... Voters to decide $450M stem cell bill Daily Record Wed, 17 Oct 2007 8:48 AM PDT New Jersey voters will decide on Nov. 6 whether to approve borrowing $450 million over 10 years to pay for stem cell research in the Garden State. If approved, the borrowing would make New Jersey second only to California in public money devoted to stem cell research. Backers of stem cell initiative report lackluster fundraising Jefferson City News Tribune Wed, 17 Oct 2007 7:03 AM PDT KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - As financial support trickles in for an initiative to ban a form of embryonic stem cell research in Missouri, opponents of the proposed constitutional amendment are reporting a much brighter picture. 'U' scientists welcome stem cell ban repeal Michigan Daily Wed, 17 Oct 2007 1:22 AM PDT A ballot proposal committee formed at the beginning of October is aiming to overturn the ban on embryonic stem cell research in Michigan. That would be a welcome change for University researchers who say the law hinders on the development of medical cures. China has ethical guidelines for research on stem cell, genetic modification China Economic Net Wed, 17 Oct 2007 0:55 AM PDT China has worked out bio-safety and ethical guidelines to regulate the research on stem cell and genetic modification, said Vice Minister of Science and Technology Li Xueyong on Tuesday. NeoStem Announces Agreement with ProHEALTH to Open Adult Stem Cell Collection Center in the New York Metropolitan Area Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 17 Oct 2007 0:30 AM PDT NEW YORK----NeoStem, Inc. , a leading-edge healthcare services company capitalizing on breakthroughs in the burgeoning field of adult stem cell therapeutics, has announced the signing of an agreement with ProHEALTH Care Associates to open an adult stem cell collection center. College biology pupils use mice stem cells EARTHtimes.org Wed, 17 Oct 2007 1:21 PM PDT Swarthmore College is believed the first and only U.S. school in which biology students conduct research using embryonic stem cells from mice. Given all of the attention stem cell biology receives, it's important that students learn to think critically a... N.J. Voters To Decide Stem Cell Research Funding WCBS-TV New York Wed, 17 Oct 2007 8:56 AM PDT Scott Simpkins broke a vertebrae in a biking accident in Colorado in late August 2000, leaving him paralyzed. His nephew was born two weeks later. A niece has since arrived, too. N.J. voters to decide spending $450M on stem cell work phillyburbs.com Wed, 17 Oct 2007 9:09 AM PDT TRENTON, N.J. - Scott Simpkins broke a vertebrae in a biking accident in Colorado in late August 2000, leaving him paralyzed.

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