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First 13 human embryonic stem cell lines for use in research funded by the National Institutes of Health

19 hours ago ago from Ethiopian News and Opinion Journal

Ethiopian News & Opinion Journal HOME CONTACT FORUM ADVERTISE ALBUM ARCHIVE First 13 human embryonic stem cell lines for use in research funded by the National Institutes of Health December 18th, 2009 Two human embryonic stem cell lines, derived by Rockefeller University scientists, are among the first 13 human embryonic stem cell lines for use in research funded by the National Institutes of Health under ...

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U-M study reveals lack of diversity in embryonic stem cell lines

1 day ago ago from Life Sciences Blog

Story Summary: Embryonic stem cell research has the potential to change the future of medicine, said Sean Morrison, director of the U-M Center for Stem Cell Biology and one of the study leaders. For the study, Morrison teamed up with two colleagues at the U-M Life Sciences Institute: stem cell scientist Jack Mosher and population geneticist Noah Rosenberg. If thats not done, we run the risk of leaving certain groups in our society behind, ...

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Neurobiologist Answers the Question of When Human Life Begins

21 hours ago ago from Hyscience

Politicians, lawyers, and abortion advocates may claim that the answer to the question of when life begins remains "shrouded in mystery," however, Maureen Condic, a senior fellow at The Westchester Institute for Ethics & the Human Person who is also associate professor of neurobiology and anatomy at the University of Utah School of Medicine, offere an answer in her paper titled, "When Does Human Life Begin? A Scientific Perspective." And in ...

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Wait…What? Congress To Implement National Innovation Tax

18 hours ago ago from Cult of Innovation

This past weekend, the United States Senate voted to leave the United States Patent and Trademark Office funding at the same level it was last year. And, as this article from IPWatchdog.com explains, they will be re-instituting fee diversion. Fee diversion allows Congress to remove any additional revenues that the Patent Office has collected beyond a Congressionally-allocated amount and divert them into the General Treasury. The USPTO ...

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Friday food for thought: Did the Patent and Trademark Office leave $118 million on the table?

22 hours ago ago from Promote the Progress

We're all familiar with the so-called cash crunch that the Patent and Trademark Office faced during fiscal 2009. Patent-based revenue was hit from several angles during the year, resulting in a dramatic reduction in the fees that support operations. A drop in the number of new applications meant applicants were paying fewer filing fees, and the historically low allowance rate translated to fewer issue fees being paid. Acting Director ...

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