TITLE

The State of Stem Cell Research

AUTHOR(S)
Sauer, Patrick J.
PUB. DATE
February 2005
SOURCE
Inc.;Feb2005, Vol. 27 Issue 2, p19
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Focuses on the emergence of stem cell research in California funded by the state government through tax. Information about stem cells; Controversy on the cell being used by researchers; Efforts of stem cell research advocates to pass Proposition 71; Support of the business community to stem cell research; Benefit of stem research to the state's economy.
ACCESSION #
15598896

Tags: STEM cells -- Research;  FEDERAL aid to research;  BUSINESS;  RESEARCH -- Finance

 

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