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Posted: Oct 28th, 2010In: Academic Publications & White PapersThe recent litigation in the District of Columbia Circuit attempting to suspend the public funding of human embryonic stem cell (hESC) research in the United States also threatens privately funded research. It has created an[...]
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Posted: Jan 19th, 2009In: Academic Publications & White PapersFDA is a troubled agency in need of fundamental reorganization. It has been criticized by Congressional watchdogs for years and recently, staff members sent a letter to Congress highlighting some of the problems they[...]
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