Stem-cell giveaway proposed as confusion reigns over cell count
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ES Cell International of Singapore and BresaGen of Australia plan to make their 10 human embryonic stem-cell lines available free of charge to publicly funded scientists. These firms will in return be eligible for first rights to license any therapeutics and medical processes that arise from the research.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2001
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Biology's last taboo
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The future of gene therapy is examined in detail, including the possibility that some changes brought about by this therapy could be inherited.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2001
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