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TESTIMONY: Speak to Congress—and Save Stem Cell Research! By Don C. Reed Get some popcorn, put on the video of Senator Tom Harkin’s Committee hearings on “The Promise of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research”, sit back, enjoy—and then get ready to fight. Here is the URL...
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SPINAL CORD INJURY LAW ASKS YOUR HELP CONTACTING GOVERNOR by Don C. Reed Dear Fellow Research Advocate: Please help keep a small but important research program alive by writing a short (one sentence is all we need) letter to: Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, State...
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STEM CELL FIGHTERS: Senate Races America Dares Not Lose by Don C. Reed Twitter: @diverdonreed In a moment, I am going to ask a personal favor. But first… This November, there will be at least nine Senate races where stem cell research hangs in the balance: where a...
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TODAY! Spinal Cord Injury Trials go Forward with Embryonic Stem Cells— as the Law Which Funded the Research Fights for Existence By Don C. Reed Today, July 30th, 2010, the biomedical company Geron announced the FDA go-ahead for the world’s first human trials with...
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HOW PRESIDENT OBAMA CELEBRATED THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PASSAGE OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITY ACT By Don C. Reed On Monday, July 26, I was up in Sacramento, going door to door visiting legislators’ offices, working to gain their support for the renewal of the...
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HOW NOT TO HAVE SEX IN COLORADO? The Personhood Amendment—Again. By Don C. Reed Here is a riddle, but not a joke. Imagine it is November this year, in Colorado, the day after elections. Amendment 62, the “personhood” Amendment, has just been voted into law. A woman is...
