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A stem cell pioneer applauds state's efforts as 'substantive' The Star-Ledger Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:00 PM PDT A pioneer of stem cell science yesterday described New Jersey's efforts to establish a strategic foothold in the field as "substantive" and well-timed. Don't buy the hype on stem cell The Record Mon, 29 Oct 2007 7:59 PM PDT IT'S EASY to get caught in the debate over stem cell research as a social issue, connected to abortion, religion and the broad philosophical question of when life begins. When it comes to Question No. 2, however, the philosophical debate, whatever your view, is simply a distraction. Poll finds voters back stem cell research The Record Mon, 29 Oct 2007 7:44 PM PDT TRENTON -- New Jersey voters support borrowing $450 million for stem cell research, a poll released Thursday found, as the Catholic church tries to rally voters against supporting the funding. Fast Feedback: Stem Cell Campaign WWMT 3 Kalamazoo Mon, 29 Oct 2007 1:44 PM PDT (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - Something that could have a big impact on our state's budget, and economy...The stem cell debate. Next year, when you cast your ballots for the next president, you could be voting to keep or lift the ban on stem cell research. Fostering stem-cell research Boston Globe Mon, 29 Oct 2007 3:11 AM PDT About two-dozen representatives from state and federal governments were in Cambridge last week as part of a fledgling campaign to improve collaboration among stem cell scientists by identifying barriers to sharing research material across state lines. What's legal in one state might not be in another, and scientists have expressed concern that differences in laws could impede research and ... Money, morality drive stem cell ballot debate The Record Mon, 29 Oct 2007 2:47 AM PDT A Nov. 6 ballot question about whether the state should borrow $450 million for stem cell research has New Jerseyans sharply divided over issues of life and money. Stem cell institute considering loan program BizJournals Sun, 28 Oct 2007 11:40 PM PDT A "biotech bank" loan program could extend the life of California's taxpayer-backed stem cell agency and make millions more available to cash-hungry biotech companies. World's First-Ever Stem-Cell Storage Company Opens In Bay Area NBC 11 Bay Area Mon, 29 Oct 2007 6:05 PM PDT A San Carlos start-up company is providing a service offered nowhere else in the world – a place to preserve fertile embryos from which stem cells can be developed. Nascent stem cell company raises ethical and medical issues San Francisco Chronicle Mon, 29 Oct 2007 7:40 AM PDT A San Carlos startup is offering to create "personalized" stem cells from the spare embryos of fertility clinic clients on the chance that the cells, frozen and stored away, may some day help a family member benefit from medical breakthroughs. The novel... Ralph Fariello: The Promise of Placental and Cord Blood Stem Cells HuffingtonPost Mon, 29 Oct 2007 12:35 PM PDT While political discussion has slowed progress on issues surrounding embryonic stem cell research, the science of harvesting adult stem cells has made important advances.

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