Some of the 200 or so human embryonic stem cell lines approved for federal funding may have been derived from sperm or eggs of unconsenting donors.
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Carl Woese, the discoverer of the third domain of life, has passed away at age 84.
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A researcher tries and fails to garner support for petitions to increase the National Institutes of Health’s budget as sequestration looms.
Biomedical groups propose a simplified system for the disclosure of potential conflicts of interests.
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