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World stem cell summit: The Golden State’s golden example

A theme that emerged time and again at this year’s World Stem Cell Summit in Baltimore, Maryland, was the need for stable and reliable funding for the nascent and much-hyped science. Venture capital backers often expect returns after three to five years. Government-supported grants generally operate on a similar timescale. But stem cell research doesn’t offer such quick turnarounds. 

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