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Stem Cell Debate Takes Front And Center In Trenton WCBS-TV New York Fri, 02 Nov 2007 4:43 PM PDT When New Jersey voters go to the polls on Tuesday, they will be asked to approved spending hundreds of millions of dollars on stem cell research. It's a move that stirring up quite a bit of controversy, along with plenty of hope among those directly affected. Corzine: N.J. Ready To Become Stem Cell Leader WCBS-TV New York Fri, 02 Nov 2007 4:28 PM PDT After touring a Somerset County biotechnology company and watching brain cells growing in a lab, Gov. Jon S. Corzine on Friday declared New Jersey ready to become a global leader in stem cell research. Scientists urged to work on stem cell research at 40th annual meet of IPS PharmaBiz Fri, 02 Nov 2007 7:42 PM PDT The three-day 40th annual conference of the Indian Pharmacological Society began at NIPER in Punjab with Haryana Governor Dr A R Kidwai calling upon the scientists to work in the field of stem cell research and techniques as India has a great scope and opportunity ahead. Money, morality drive stem cell ballot debate The Record Fri, 02 Nov 2007 6:59 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. Embryonic stem cell debate moves to N.J. BPNews.net Fri, 02 Nov 2007 2:01 PM PDT TRENTON, N.J. (BP)--The nationwide debate over stem cell research moves to New Jersey Tuesday, when voters in the cash-strapped state will decide whether to borrow $450 million through bonds to fund the most controversial type of such research -- embryonic. Depending on who shows up, voters might approve $450M for stem-cell research Asbury Park Press Fri, 02 Nov 2007 1:43 AM PDT New Jersey voters appear ready to support borrowing $450 million for stem cell research, but a poll released Thursday found the outcome could depend on who shows up to vote Tuesday. U.S. Conference Of Catholic Bishops To Vote On Election Guidelines On Issues Including Abortion, Stem Cell Research Medical News Today Fri, 02 Nov 2007 7:17 AM PDT The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops this month during its fall meeting in Baltimore plan to vote on a draft document of guidelines to assist Roman Catholics in deciding which candidates to support in upcoming elections, the AP/Washington Post reports. [click link for full article] Carnegie Mellon researchers to develop new drug delivery system EurekAlert! Fri, 02 Nov 2007 10:59 AM PDT PITTSBURGH— Carnegie Mellon University's Stefan F. Zappe is using adult neural stem cells to develop a new stem cell-based drug delivery therapy that may ultimately help treat a variety of inherited genetic disorders like Hunter syndrome. No on Question 2 - Editorial The Record Fri, 02 Nov 2007 4:59 AM PDT THIS month, state officials broke ground for the Stem Cell Institute of New Jersey. It is one of several planned research facilities in the state. In classic New Jersey fashion, the state agreed to fund the construction of the buildings without having secured the funding for the research inside.

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