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The Scientist Video Awards, Readers' Choice

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  • Obama Inauguration: A Positive Change in Federal Stem Cell Research Policies
  • Submitted by: California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
  • Content: How embryonic stem cell research was affected when U.S. President Barack Obama signed an executive order to lift the ban on federal funding

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  • Tree of Life
  • Submitted by: The Wellcome Trust, the UK's largest non-governmental source of funds for biomedical research
  • Content: David Attenborough narrates an exploration of the evolutionary links between living things

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  • Novel Spinal Cord Stimulator Sparks Hope for Parkinson's Disease Treatment
  • Submitted by: Duke Medicine, a research, clinical care, and educational facility associated with Duke University
  • Content: A future treatment of Parkinson's disease that may target the spinal cord instead of the brain to help alleviate the slow, rigid movements and tremors that are the hallmarks of the disease

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  • Pioneering New Frontiers in Tumor Angiogenesis
  • Submitted by: Amgen
  • Content: Animation of the molecular details behind angiogenesis, including the angiopoietins, the VEGF family and other regulators

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  • Plant Biotech for Food and Environment
  • Submitted by: VIB, a non-profit scientific research institute that uses gene technology
  • Content: Techniques to develop plants that are better suited for food and environment