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Egg shortage hits stem cell studies / Research slowed by California's ban on paying donors San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 30 Jul 2008 9:42 PM PDT Facing a human egg shortage they say is preventing medical breakthroughs, scientists and biotech entrepreneurs are pushing the country's top funders of stem cell research to rethink rules that prohibit paying women for eggs. "You need to have enough... Scientists: Egg shortage hurts stem cell research AP via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:54 PM PDT Facing a human egg shortage they say is preventing medical breakthroughs, scientists and biotech entrepreneurs are pushing the country's top funders of stem cell research to rethink rules that prohibit paying women for eggs. Karmanos receives $250,000 grant for cord stem-cell transplants Crain's Detroit Business Wed, 30 Jul 2008 2:37 PM PDT The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute has received a $250,000 multiyear grant from the J.P. McCarthy Fund of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan to benefit the hospital's umbilical cord stem-cell bank. Invitrogen Licenses Stem Cell Line from Buck Institute Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 30 Jul 2008 1:03 PM PDT CARLSBAD, Calif. & NOVATO, Calif.----Invitrogen Corporation , a provider of essential life science technologies for research, production and diagnostics, has licensed an engineered stem cell line from the Buck Institute for Age Research. Ethical storm brews over embryonic stem cell lines New Scientist Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:23 AM PDT Documents reveal that some women were not properly informed that their viable embryos would be destroyed to form new cell lines (full text available to subscribers) GlaxoSmithKline cements interest in stem cells Nature Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:14 AM PDT Drug company GlaxoSmithKline is setting up a US$25-million, five-year collaboration with the Harvard Stem Cell Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The money will support research as well as a staff exchange programme between the two partners. Invitrogen Licenses Neural Stem Cell Line from Buck Institute GenomeWeb News Wed, 30 Jul 2008 3:54 PM PDT GenomeWeb Daily News You are not logged in. Existing subscribers login here . New to GenomeWeb Daily News? Register quickly here for your free subscription. Pastor's daughter in China for stem cell therapy Rocky Mount Telegram Wed, 30 Jul 2008 1:56 PM PDT Contributed to the Telegram While our scientists struggle with ethics, the Islamic world forges ahead Guardian Unlimited Wed, 30 Jul 2008 4:26 PM PDT Comment is free: Jim Al-Khalili: Stem cell researchers are branded by the Catholic church as playing God, but Iran's geneticists are unhindered by doctrine Michigan to decide next month on ballot signatures Lansing State Journal Wed, 30 Jul 2008 3:11 PM PDT Supporters of more embryonic stem cell research and sweeping changes to Michigan government will know within a month whether they collected enough valid voter signatures for the November ballot.

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