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Has CIRM Funded Stem Cell Research that Bush Would Have Banned?

Has CIRM Funded Stem Cell Research that Bush Would Have Banned?

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David Jensen
Feb 14, 2011
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Has CIRM Funded Stem Cell Research that Bush Would Have Banned?
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When California voters approved creation of an unprecedented, $3 billion stem cell research program more than six years ago, they were told the money would go to finance research that then-President George Bush had banned.

Has that actually happened? Yes, but mainly no, according to a research paper published in Nature Biotechnology in December 2010.

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