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THREE STEM CELL MUSKETEERS OF BRAZIL By Don C. Reed When I first heard Brazil had signed a letter of agreement with the California stem cell research program, to support research collaboration, I could hardly believe my ears. Brazil is a religiously conservative...
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Huntington’s Disease Challenged by California stem cell program FLASH! Huntington’s disease will challenged by embryonic stem cells from BioTime, Inc., via its “wholly-owned subsidiary ES Cell International (ESI, Singapore). Dr. Leslie Thompson of UC Irvine will...
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Where I have been for the past year…. For the past year or so I have been writing a book, called STEM CELL BATTLES: Proposition 71 and Beyond. Thank you all for the kind people who noticed that my small editorials were missing! I have not stopped working, just...
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IOWA AND STEM CELLS: Braley/Ernst Race has National Impact By Don C. Reed Iowa Congressman Bruce Braley strongly supports embryonic stem (ES) cell research. “For me, this isn’t a Republican or Democratic issue—it’s a personal one. My own nephew suffers from juvenile...
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GOVERNOR BROWN VETOES PARALYSIS CURE RESEARCH BILL By Don C. Reed Unfortunately, Governor Jerry Brown has just vetoed Assembly Bill 714, (Wieckowski, D-Fremont) which would have restored one million dollars to the Roman Reed Spinal Cord Injury Research Act. A mistake...
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IN ONE MAN’S HANDS: Governor Brown May Decide Paralysis Research By Don C. Reed On September 9th, the California state Senate voted a unanimous YES to restore one million dollars in funding to the Roman Reed Spinal Cord Injury Research Act. The bill was AB 714...
