Stem Cell Agency Grants $271 Million Despite Abortion Foes

LOS ANGELES -- No longer hampered by legal challenges, California's stem cell agency announced $271 million in grants Wednesday to build new research laboratories. A dozen universities and research centers will receive funding from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, a $3 billion stem cell research agency that Californians approved through Proposition 71 in 2004. In a statement Wednesday, Schwarzenegger praised California for investing three times more in embryonic stem cell research than the National Institutes of Health.
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Posted by Editor at May 8, 2008 04:29 AM