Economic Impact of Calif. Stem Cell Plan Debated
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A proposal to spend $3 billion in California state funds on stem-cell research is likely to attract scientists and create jobs, but
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California's new $3 billion stem  cell research program risks floundering if it does not build a  solid foundation at the start, critics said.
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The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine considers which of the state's research institutes are most deserving of a piece of the $262 million available to build new facilities.
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A scientific panel says a 2002 study that suggested adult stem cells might be as useful as embryonic ones was flawed and its conclusions may be wrong, a finding that raises questions about the promise of a less controversial source for stem cells.
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While the federal government ponders the ethical implications of therapeutic cloning, California is blazing a trail to the future.
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The San Diego biotechnology industry group Biocom announced it is endorsing a bond initiative on the Nov. 2 ballot that would make $3 billion available for embryonic stem cell research in California.
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By Steve Johnson, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Feb. 17--More than two years after it was approved by voters, California's $3 billion stem-cell research institute Friday announced its first stem-cell research grants.
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Passage of the $3 billion stem cell research initiative, Proposition 71, could help California repeat one of the most celebrated chapters in its business history if one of its most eminent supporters is right.
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The Illinois Senate voted Friday to spend state tax dollars on embryonic stem cell research, despite objections from those who argue the research destroys human life.
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California becomes the first US state to provide funding for stem cell research, medical experiments that involve human embryos.
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A vote by Californians to spend $3 billion on human embryonic stem cell research could speed progress on the promising but controversial field and make the state the epicenter of such research.
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HUSH-HUSH: California's new stem cell agency isn't telling the public much about how it's being organized or where it will ultimately spend &#36;3 billion in taxpayer money.
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Some experts say consumers should think twice before spending money on storing stem cells, because it is not clear how useful they will be.
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Bush won. Thatâs the bad news for stem cell researchers. The good news: California&#39;s Prop. 71 passed. The science is already seeing the election&#39;s fallout.
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Research on embryonic stem cells continues to ignite national debate over the beginning of human life. And with the Legislature likely to take up the issue in its next session, many worry that inaccurate information is being perpetuated by stem cell proponents and their counterparts.
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State officials announced plans Monday to invest $7 million next year in federally restricted embryonic stem cell research and $3 million for less controversial research into adult stem cells.
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LOS ANGLELES -- Californians voted to spend $3 billion on stem cell research Tuesday, as voters picked through 16 ballot measures that could rewrite the state&#39;s tough three-strikes sentencing law, expand casino gambling, and change the way elections are