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The Hooha Over ACT: A Case Study in Stem Cell PR

The Hooha Over ACT: A Case Study in Stem Cell PR

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David Jensen
Sep 01, 2006
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Whatever the scientific merits of Advanced Cell Technology's embryonic stem cell procedure announced last week, critics around the world are flaying the California company.

At the same time, the field of ESC research is taking a hit as opponents use ACT as an example of why science can't be trusted. Parsing the ACT announcement, several press releases, t…

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