The California gambit
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The rules laid out by President Bush revealed that researchers could not use funding from the National Institutes of Health or other federal agencies to experiment on any of the 200-odd lines of human embryonic stem cells derived since August 2001. California's answer to the president's restrictions and the only solution to the problem is its new Institute for Regenerative Medicine, CIRM.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2005
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Positive public attitudes lift British scientists above destructive fray
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Researches reveal that positive public attitudes have made British scientists position strong. The historical strength of embryology related sciences in the UK, and its well-established regulatory framework are the two main factors that have contributed towards the positive attitude.
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Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2005
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