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Hurdles remain after stem cell advance AP via Yahoo! News Wed, 21 Nov 2007 2:29 PM PST For all the excitement, big questions remain about how to turn this week's stem cell breakthrough into new treatments for the sick. And it's not clear when they'll be answered. Stem cell studies won't sway Big Pharma: experts CNN Money Wed, 21 Nov 2007 10:56 AM PST The recent breakthroughs in stem cell research, where adult cells were "reprogrammed" to act like embryonic stem cells, are too early-stage to have much influence on Big Pharma's venture capital investments, experts say. The End of the Stem-Cell Wars The Weekly Standard via Yahoo! News Wed, 21 Nov 2007 5:22 PM PST The stem cell wars are over. Leading scientists are telling us that they can pursue the most promising stem cell research without using--much less killing--human embryos. State stem cell board member asked to quit over apparent conflict San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 21 Nov 2007 7:03 PM PST A prominent member of the governing board for California's stem cell agency may have violated state conflict-of-interest rules last summer when he tried to reverse a decision rejecting a grant proposal by a scientist who works for him at the Burnham... Stem cell researcher admits early fears Pioneer Press Wed, 21 Nov 2007 10:11 PM PST If the stem cell wars are indeed almost over, no one will savor the peace more than James Thomson. Sector Glance: Stem Cell Stocks AP via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 21 Nov 2007 1:14 PM PST Shares of biotechnology companies developing stem cell-based treatments and technology traded mixed Wednesday following a report that scientists found a possible new method of developing stem cells. Skin Cell to Stem Cell News Is No Surprise Wired News Wed, 21 Nov 2007 10:21 AM PST Japanese researchers demonstrate that a little genetic manipulation goes a long way. But a Wired News columnist has pushed for skin cell reprogramming -- the stem cell method that made headlines Tuesday -- since 2005. Stem cell breakthrough hailed as end to ethical dilemma AFP via Yahoo! News Tue, 20 Nov 2007 10:55 PM PST A major breakthrough in stem cell research which could eliminate the need for human embryos was hailed as a means of ending an ethical dilemma, but researchers cautioned against abandoning the study of embryonic stem cells. Stem cell breakthrough could benefit GOP MSNBC Wed, 21 Nov 2007 6:41 AM PST WASHINGTON - A breakthrough in stem cell research could give President Bush and his anti-abortion allies a political I-told-you-so in a debate Democrats have long been planning to use in next year's elections. Stem Cell Research: Statement By Bush Press Sec. Scoop.co.nz Wed, 21 Nov 2007 7:03 PM PST President Bush is very pleased to see the important advances in ethical stem cell research reported in scientific journals today.

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