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ALSO NOTED: StemCyte to open NJ facility; Cornell researchers win million-dollar grant;
Stem Cell Research California's StemCyte will open a facility in New Jersey and hire 12 people to do stem cell research work. The company was drawn to the state with $589,000 in state grants. Read more...
ALSO NOTED: Gates Foundation backs orphan drug program; Yamanaka forecasts looming stem cell cures; RNA blocks cancer; Autism l
Spotlight The Gates Foundation has put up $19 million to fund a hunt for a new drug to treat sleeping sickness, a malady that affects huge numbers of the world's poorest people but rarely attracts Read more...
Japanese scientist operates on lean budget
Shinya Yamanaka shook the stem cell research field with his work taking adult skin cells and turning them into embryonic stem cells. Read more...
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