Stem-Cell Research Funding
We look at California's vote to fund stem cell research. Proposition 71 authorizes the state to establish a new state medical research institute and to issue $3 billion in bonds to provide funding for stem cell research.
Guest:
Lawrence Goldstein, professor, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California San Diego.
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