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If approved, Proposition 14 would authorize the state to sell $5.5 billion in bonds to extend the life of CIRM, which funds stem cell research. The ballot measure has its critics.

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A Year After the Midterm Elections, Where Are They Now?

How the Midterm Elections’ Results Affect Science

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Numerous Life Scientists Seek Election to State Legislatures

Candidates with STEM Backgrounds Running in the Midterm Elections

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Macron’s Election Win Cheered by Scientists

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Science and the 2012 Election

Industry Donates Big This Election

Q&A: Mixing Science and Politics

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US Voters Oppose Science Cuts

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