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Riddell to head Stem Cell Sciences as founder steps aside The Scotsman: Business Mon, 19 Nov 2007 4:52 PM PST STEM Cell Sciences, the Edinburgh-based biotechnology firm, has appointed a new chief executive to replace the company's founder, Dr Peter Mountford. Wary of cuts, stem cell leaders racing to spend '07 money The Daily Record Mon, 19 Nov 2007 4:02 PM PST Bracing for lawmakers to cut the $23 million Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund, the program's leadership is scrambling to spend $1.9 million still left over from the program's first year. State stem cell chief's ex-colleague cited in research scandal San Francisco Chronicle Mon, 19 Nov 2007 1:03 AM PST An Australian scientist who had worked closely with Alan Trounson, the newly named chief of California's $3 billion stem cell program, has been cited for "research misconduct" in an Australian university probe of a scuttled government-funded study. According... Scientist who created Dolly says stem cells from skin fragments now the way to go News-Medical-Net Mon, 19 Nov 2007 1:45 AM PST The scientist who created Dolly the sheep says he is abandoning the cloning of human embryos in stem cell research. Oosight Imaging System Enables A Breakthrough: The Viable Transfer Of Genetic Material For Stem Cell Nuclear ... BioresearchOnline Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:07 PM PST Cambridge Research & Instrumentation, Inc. (CRi) announced today that their Oosight Imaging System has been used by Dr. Shoukhrat Mitalipov to successfully transfer nuclear genetic material from somatic cells from a 10-year-old male macaque to enucleated eggs to generate cloned macaque embryos Are Scientists Playing God? It Depends on Your Religion New York Times Mon, 19 Nov 2007 6:07 PM PST There is an East-West divide over stem-cell research and genetic engineering. Dolly creator Wilmut abandons cloning BPNews.net Mon, 19 Nov 2007 3:00 PM PST WASHINGTON (BP)--Cloning pioneer Ian Wilmut says he will no longer use in stem cell research the technique that resulted in the creation of Dolly the sheep but will instead pursue another form of experimentation that does not require the destruction of embryos. In trouble? It pays to have clout New Orleans Times-Picayune Sun, 18 Nov 2007 10:39 PM PST When President Reagan was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, his wife Nancy took up the cause of stem cell research. Such research, it is widely believed, may lead to treatment or even a cure for Alzheimer's. SCS brings in seasoned biotech hand Business Weekly Mon, 19 Nov 2007 4:45 AM PST November is proving to be a busy month for biotech executive, Dr Alastair Riddell, following his second appointment in as many weeks, this time as CEO of stem cell commercialisation pioneer, SCS.

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