Corzine pushes stem cell measure
The Record Sat, 03 Nov 2007 6:44 PM PDT
Governor Corzine has dipped into his own deep pockets to urge New Jersey voters to approve a plan to borrow $450 million for stem cell research. Corzine, a multimillionaire, has given $150,000 to New Jersey for Hope, a recently formed political committee, to run ads supporting the initiative. |
Perry says ballot item won't fund stem-cell work
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sat, 03 Nov 2007 4:50 AM PDT
By JAY ROOT Gov. Rick Perry, facing an uproar about stem cell research from fellow social conservatives, downplayed concerns Friday that a state cancer funding initiative could lead to the destruction of human embryos. Perry made the comments during an extended exchange with reporters, touching on topics ranging from early voting to his luxurious new rental house. At issue is Proposition 15, a ... |
Corzine: N.J. should be stem cell leader
Asbury Park Press Sat, 03 Nov 2007 1:43 AM PDT
WARREN — After touring a Somerset County biotechnology company and watching brain cells growing in a lab, Gov. Jon S. Corzine yesterday declared New Jersey ready to become a global leader in stem cell research. |
Blood grown from stem cells
The Courier Mail Sat, 03 Nov 2007 7:00 AM PDT
QUEENSLAND scientists are growing human blood using controversial embryonic stem cell technology and umbilical cords donated from hospitals. |
Stem cell and marrow network trying to spread message to ethnic communities
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News Sat, 03 Nov 2007 8:34 PM PDT
VANCOUVER - Outside a suburban mall on a soggy weekend afternoon, many elements of hip hop culture were on display: breakdancers doing acrobatic flips and swirls, hip hop musicians freestyling and a graffiti artist wearing a paint mask creating a neon-coloured mural. |
Stem cell research defended
Billings Gazette Sat, 03 Nov 2007 10:29 PM PDT
Scientific research should not be banned outright simply because it makes some people uncomfortable. Instead, researchers' work should be transparent and subjected to collegial oversight. |
No on Question 2 - Editorial
The Record Sat, 03 Nov 2007 9:44 PM 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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