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California Voters to Decide Future of Stem Cell Funding Agency
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.
California Voters to Decide Future of Stem Cell Funding Agency
California Voters to Decide Future of Stem Cell Funding Agency

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.

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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Supreme Court Rejects Stem Cell Case
Jef Akst | Jan 8, 2013
The highest court in the country has declined to hear an appeal regarding the federal funding of human embryonic stem cell research, allowing such spending to continue.
Stem Cell Research Funding Upheld
Hayley Dunning | Aug 27, 2012
A US Appeal court rules that the National Institutes of Health is legally allowed to fund human embryonic stem cell research.
Embryonic Stem Cells in Court Again
Sabrina Richards | Apr 24, 2012
A judicial technicality may decide the fate of NIH-funded human embryonic stem cell research.
Bad News for hESC Funding?
Jef Akst | Dec 12, 2011
Some are worried that the judges scheduled to hear arguments on the legality of federal support for human embryonic stem cell research will rule against stem cell funding.
European Stem Cell Patent Ban Good?
Cristina Luiggi | Oct 24, 2011
Following last week’s ruling by the European Court of Justice that research procedures involving human embryonic stem cells cannot be patented, European researchers, lawyers, and investors are striving to put a positive spin on the decision.