29th Jun 2008

S.D. stem cell efforts awarded $5 million total (San Diego Union-Tribune)

San Diego scientists were awarded $5 million in grants yesterday from a pool of $24 million approved by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. The money coming to San Diego includes $48,950 to the first commercial entity to receive institute funding: Novocell, the small company that is developing a method for turning human embryonic stem cells into insulin-producing cells that can …

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