Battle lines shift in stem-cell funding fight

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The ongoing and often vociferous debate as to whether the US government should fund stem-cell research took a new turn last week with a distinction being drawn between adult and embryonic stem cells. Although embryonic cells have greater therapeutic potential, research on adult stem cells would provoke less opposition.

Models, Economic aspects, Research, Gene therapy

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Best of both worlds

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The reasons for Mesa attracting pharmaceutical companies are investigated. In the past decade San Diego has become home to some of the big names in the drug industry.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Pharmaceutical preparations, California, Pharmaceutical industry, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis

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NSF calls for funding boost in a bid to reverse decline in maths

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The National Science Foundation is seeking more funding to make maths an attractive profession.

United States, Finance, Education and state, Education policy, Mathematicians, United States. National Science Foundation

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