California Stem-Cell Researchers Ponder Next Steps After Court Victory

The California Supreme Court has cleared the way for a vast state program of stem-cell research, but leaders of the effort are grappling with how best to carry out the next steps.

Some patient advocates on the governing board of the state's stem-cell institute, the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, have suggested that it has moved too quickly toward giving wealthy universities large grants for building laboratories.

Despite those questions, patient advocates and

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