Sitemap - 2013 - The California Stem Cell Report
Golden State Milestone: Stem Cell Agency Announces its First Phase Two Clinical Trial
Cost-saving Stem Cell Cuts Puzzle California Scientists
Wish List on Criteria for New President of $3 Billion California Stem Cell Agency
California Stem Cell Agency Board Quits for the Day
Stem Cell Agency Identifies Grant Recipients
$61 Million Approved for Stem Cell Clinical Trials
Stem Cell Board Nixes $13.4 Million to Help Cure Cartilage Disorders
$13.9 Million Approved for Sickle Cell Research at UCLA
CIRM Directors Reject $16 Million Eye Research Application
$4.4 Million Grant Approved for Severe Airway Obstruction
Disease Team Applications Under Discussion
CIRM Board Meeting Begins in Los Angeles
Sharp Exchanges as Stem Cell Board Tables Future Funding Proposal
New Funding Plan for Stem Cell Agency Coming Up Shortly
Stem Cell Lab Program Nixed in California
California Stem Cell Agency: $200 Million Approved to Speed Up Stem Cell Cures
California Stem Cell Meeting: CIRM Directors Decide to Press Harder on Therapy Development
California Stem Cell Meeting Resumes
California Stem Cell Agency: The Search for More Cash
California Stem Cell Meeting: Technical Difficulties with Web Audiocast
Stem Cell Board Meeting: Future Priorities Discussion Underway
Prieto on the Future of Stem Cell Therapies
Cash to Cures: California's Stem Directors Begin Today's Meeting
Bloomberg: California Stem Cell Cash Shrinking, Pressure for Results
California Stem Cell Researchers Fight for Shared Labs
Live Coverage of Tomorrow's Hefty Meeting of the California Stem Cell Agency
The Elusive Stem Cell and the Power of Hope
$98 Million for Stem Cell Therapies for Cancer, Arthritis and More
The Californa Stem Cell Agency: A Blueprint for Living Without $300 Million a Year
California Stem Cell Report Taking Some Time Off
Searching for CIRM's Financial Future, Plus a $100 Million California Stem Cell Round
California Stem Cell CEO Search: Non-Scientist Candidates Quite Welcome
December Decision on Sharper Focus at California Stem Cell Agency?
New Public Finance Aide Appointed at California Stem Cell Agency
Parsimony and Stem Cells: California's Changing Cash Outlook
California Stem Cell CEO Search: More Names Surfacing
California's Stem Cell CEO Search: The 'Not-So-Knoepfler' Dozen
The Knoepfler Dozen: Kicking Around Names for Stem Cell Agency Presidency
California's Stem Cell CEO Search: Directors Emphasize Speed, Job Description Changes Underway
Sharing Jerry Brown's 'Reality Sandwich:' The California Stem Cell Angle
South Dakota Catches Up on $100 Million Sanford Stem Cell Donation
Scientific Advisors to Stem Cell Agency: Time to Move 'At Speed'
Prowess and Conflicts: A Media Primer on the California Stem Cell Agency
The Search for a New California Stem Cell Agency CEO
Tracking the California Stem Cell Agency: The Calendar for 2014
Denny Sanford Donates $100 Million for Stem Cell Research at UC San Diego
The Future of the California Stem Cell Agency: Cures, Priorities and Brain Drain
Italian Researcher Cattaneo Honored as 2013 Stem Cell Person of the Year
Flawed Research, Cursory Peer Review, Perverse Incentives
California Stem Cell Agency Seeks New, Top Finance/Governance Aide
Stanford Loses Star Stem Cell Researcher to Montana State University
Primer and Paean: Consumer Guide to Stem Cells
Semi-finalists Emerge for Stem Cell Person of the Year
Minor News Coverage of Trounson Resignation; More Likely Later Today
Text of Trounson Letter Re Resignation
CIRM Press Release on Trounson Departure
Trounson Resigns as President of $3 Billion California Stem Cell Agency
California Stem Cell Debt: Refinancing $146 Million
Final Voting This Week for Stem Cell Person of the Year
Ephemeral $9.4 Million Stem Cell Deal: Bluebird Bio and California Stem Cell Agency
Zeroing in on Therapies at the California Stem Cell Agency
California Stem Cell Directors Adjourn
Stem Cell Directors to Discuss Advisors' Proposals for Changes
A Look at the California Stem Cell Agency's Most Promising Research
CIRM's Scientific Advisors Laud California Stem Cell Agency
Stem Cell Conflict-of-Interest Rules Sent Back for More Work
Wide-ranging Recommendations for California Stem Cell Agency
CIRM Directors Open Today's Meeting
Upcoming: Live Coverage of Today's California Stem Cell Meeting
Stem Cell Person of the Year Award: Nominees Now Named
New Grant Reviewers for California Stem Cell Agency
Live Coverage Tomorrow for Meeting of Directors of California Stem Cell Agency
Nobel Winner Ties to California Stem Cell Agency
Brown Veto of Spinal Research Funds Triggers Ire
Trounson to Make London Appearance
Scientific Advisors Take First Look at $3 Billion California Stem Cell Agency
Groundbreaking Ahead? Geron's Stem Cell Program Officially Goes to Biotime/Asteria
Trivializing Conflicts of Interest at a $3 Billion California State Agency
Conflict-of-Interest Changes Coming at California Stem Cell Agency
Midnight Deadline for Stem Cell Person of the Year
California's $70 Million Alpha Stem Cell Clinic Plan Edging Forward
Deadline Approaching on Stem Cell Person of the Year Awards
Surgeon Expected to be Added to California Stem Cell Agency Board
Inside Stem Cells: A Guide from a UC Davis Researcher
Selling Stem Cell Sizzle: The Future of a $3 Billion Effort
Shuffling the Files: Changes on the CIRM Web Site
California Stem Cell Agency Blogs on Questionable Stem Cell Clinics
Rise Up and Blog! Any Scientist Can!
Tracking the Fruits of California Stem Cell Agency Research
UCLA Takes Four of 13 Awards Today; One Business Wins
Stem Cell Agency Seeks Stronger Ties with Possible Industry Funding Partners
California Stem Directors Still in Closed Session
UCLA Snags $3.6 Million from California Stem Cell Agency
$41 Million in California Stem Cell Grants Virtually Approved
Stem Cell Board Moves into Closed Door Lunch Session
UCLA Application for $1.8 Million Moves Ahead at Stem Cell Board Meeting
California Stem Cell Board Moves Positively on 'Wobbler' Grant Application
Discussion Begins in $70 Million Grant Round
Stem Cell Agency Pays Tribute to the Late Duane Roth
California Stem Cell Agency Board Opens Meeting
Technical Problems with Stem Cell Audiocast
Skin in California’s Stem Cell Game
Live Coverage for Tomorrow's California Stem Cell Meeting
Future Financing Plan for California Stem Cell Agency Coming Up in December
Stem Cell Grant Applicants Identities and Secrecy
New Procedures at CIRM: California Stem Cell Agency Staff Nixes Grant Application
California Stem Cell Agency's $150,000 Search for Its Financial Future
New Ties to Big Pharma and Venture Capital Proposed at California Stem Cell Agency
A $2 Million Bill: Outside Contracting by California Stem Cell Agency
California Stem Cell Agency Spending: Where the Money Is Going
Flim-Flam Stem Cell Artists Targeted by CIRM
California Stem Cell Researchers to Receive $70 Million Next Week
'Butter and Eggs Money" and a Gubernatorial Veto
Bonilla: Veto of Pay-for-Eggs Bill Shows Troubling Mindset
California Gov. Jerry Brown Vetoes Pay-for-Eggs Legislation
Duane Roth: Ecumenical Innovator for San Diego and Biotech
A $6 Billion Question: Progress of the California Stem Cell Agency
Stem Cell Agency's Duane Roth Eulogized at Memorial Services
'Paradigm Shift' -- Researchers as Patient Advocates?
California Stem Cell Agency on Lacks: Informed Consent Cannot Remove All Questions
Skloots, Collins and More on Henrietta Lacks' Cell Line Deal
The Henrietta Lacks Story and Eggs, Money and Motherhood
Californians Top List of Stem Cell Honorees
Memorial Services Friday for Duane Roth, Co-vice chairman of the California Stem Cell Agency
CIRM's Roth Dies Following Bike Accident
Pay-for-Eggs Legislation: A Comment on Risk
Comment re Pay-for-Eggs Item and Forbes Article
Pay-for-Eggs Legislation Now Before California Gov. Jerry Brown
CIRM's Roth Remains Hospitalized
Skimpy Coverage of Alpha Clinic Concept Approval
California Stem Cell Agency Looking for New Home in Two Years
California Stem Cell Official Duane Roth in Improving Condition
Stem Cell Agency Board Concludes Meeting
CIRM Posts Alpha Clinic Press Release
Another $23 Million to Recruit Star Stem Cell Scientists to California
$35 Million Research Grant Round to Remove Stem Cell Roadblocks
California Stem Cell Agency Launches $70 Million Alpha Stem Cell Clinic Project
Alpha Clinic Applicant Qualifications
Stem Cell Directors Take Up $70 Million Alpha Clinic Proposal
California Stem Cell Agency Has $577 Million Remaining for New Research Awards Out of $3 Billion
Stem Cell Directors Begin Meeting with Report from Alan Trounson
California Stem Cell Board Meeting Delayed
Coming Up: Live Coverage of Today's California Stem Cell Meeting
Stem Cell Lines and Paid-for Eggs: Stem Cell Agency Delays Action on Easing Restrictions
$70 Million Alpha Stem Cell Clinic Project Garners Mainstream Media Attention
Co-vice Chairman of California Stem Cell Agency Remains in Critical Condition
Correct Link to CIRM Report on Business Aspects of Alpha Clinics
How to Stay On Top of California's Stem Cell Research Cash Cow -- At Least This Week
Co-vice Chairman of California Stem Cell Agency Hospitalized with Brain Injury
Inside the Business in California's $70 Million Alpha Stem Cell Clinic Proposal
Paying for Human Eggs, Ivan Illich and Jerry Brown
California Stem Cell Agency to Commit 20 Percent of Remaining Cash
California's $70 Million 'Alpha' Stem Cell Clinic Plan Headed for Approval Next Week
Shestack Resignation Letter: Heartfelt and Eloquent
TV News Piece on Pay-for-Eggs Airs in Los Angeles, San Francisco
Sacramento Mental Health Advocate Appointed to Stem Cell Agency Board
Veto Campaign Launched on California Pay-For-Eggs Bill
"Comfort News" for California's Stem Cell Research Effort
Pay-for-Eggs Legislation: Strange Bedfellows and Existential Questions
California Stem Cell Merger: Capricor and Niles Therapeutics
HIV Clinical Trial Hailed by California Stem Cell Agency
California Legislation Removing Ban on Payments for Eggs for Research Heads to Governor
Challenge to WARF hESC Patents Cites Recent U.S. Supreme Court Decision
California Legislation, Human Egg Sales and Profits
Cost of a Stem Cell Therapy? An Estimated $512,000
Bluebird and Banking: Media Pluses for California Stem Cell Agency
Pay-For-Eggs Legislation Draws More Media Attention
Merksamer Makes Only Bid For Stem Cell Agency Lobbying Contract
Light Coverage of Cellular Dynamics IPO But One Exec Says It's Good for Stem Cell Biz
Cellular Dynamics: California Stem Cell Agency Recipient Plans $57 Million IPO
Pomeroy on Doing the Right Thing and Foster Care
Bluebird bio of Massachusetts Still Waiting for California Stem Cell Money
Vatican Funding for California Stem Cell Agency?
Monterey Newspaper Chides California Stem Cell Agency
California's Alpha Stem Cell Clinics: Open in 2014, Six to Eight Locations
$70 Million Alpha Stem Cell Clinic Proposal Draws Reader Comment
Trounson Proposes $70 Million, Fast-Track Stem Cell Clinic Plan for California
Sacramento Bee: Ongoing Conflict Problems No Help for Future Funding of Stem Cell Agency
Multimillion Dollar Carrots for Stem Cell Research in California
California Stem Cell Agency: 5 Percent Budget Increase for Coming Fiscal Year
$36 Million Recruitment: Names of Researchers Being Lured to California
Stem Cell Agency Approves $36 million to Recruit Six Scientists to California
Big Boost Proposed for Stem Cell Agency Researcher Recruitment Program
California Stem Cell Agency to Court Patient Groups This Summer
California Stem Cell Directors to Take Up $23 Million Recruitment Grants
Nature Reports on Lee Hood Conflict Case
Grant Reviewer Conflict in $40 Million Round at California Stem Cell Agency
Text of CIRM Comments on Lee Hood Questions
Replicating Oregon Cloning in California: Views on the Legality
Weissman Says Oregon-style Stem Cell Research Could be Done in California
Oregon-style Stem Cell Cloning Research Illegal in California: No Pay for Eggs in Golden State
The Klein Donation: Top Stem Cell Agency Execs, Lawyers Aware of Gift but Fail to Report It
Klein, StemCells, Inc., and $31,000 in Consulting Fees for Torres
A Patent War on iPS: One Researcher's View
Patient Advocate Reed Defends Klein Donation to Stem Cell Agency
WARF hESC Patent Update: Seven Years and Challenge Still Underway
Cash and Favors: Robert Klein Gives $21,630 to the California Stem Cell Agency
The Klein Donation: Text of Stem Cell Agency's Key Responses
The Klein Donation: Text of Robert Klein's Comments on Special Treatment by CIRM
The Klein Donation: Memo from Klein Aide to Six Stem Cell Agency Science Officers
hESC Research Totals $458 Million out of $1.8 Billion from California Stem Cell Agency
'Praise' for California Stem Cell Agency from Unlikely Corner
California Stem Cell Agency Seeks Lobbyist Bids
Stem Cell Agency Provides More Cost Detail on Future Plans
California Stem Cell Agency Budget Up 4.6 Percent, Topping $17 Million
Meager California Biotech Representation in Governor's China Trip
StemCells, Inc., Nails Down Controversial, $19 Million Award from California Stem Cell Agency
Modest Approval from Long-time Stem Cell Agency Critic
StemCells, Inc., Rejects $20 Million from California Stem Cell Agency
Cyberspace Makeover at California Stem Cell Agency
California Stem Cell Directors to Finalize IOM Response Next Week
San Diego Newspaper Hails Stem Cell Agency and IOM Response
Public Banned from 'Best Stem Cell Meeting in the World'
Good News, Bad News and the California Stem Cell Agency
LA Times: Stem Cell Agency Conflict-of-Interest Response Only a Bandage
Reader Says Open Grant Reviews to Public
CIRM Director Prieto on Disclosure of Reviewer Financial Interests
California Stem Cell Agency: Comparing the Critiques
California Stem Cell Agency Bonds On Sale in March
City of Hope Exec Will Leave California Stem Cell Agency Board
Monitoring the Cash and IP at the California Stem Cell Agency
Half-full, Half-empty Editorial on California Stem Cell Agency
Time For Public Disclosure of Financial Interests of Stem Cell Agency Reviewers
San Jose Newspaper Lauds CIRM Chairman Thomas
Reader Wants More Positive Slant From California Stem Cell Report
No Improper Influence: CIRM Defends 'No Actual Conflicts' Claim
CIRM Board Member Prieto Critiques the IOM Stem Cell Report
Stem Cell Agency Board Member Defends Independence of Many on Board
Riverside Newspaper: 'Ethical Minefield' Still Not Cleared at Stem Cell Agency
Debunking California Stem Cell Agency Claims of 'No Actual Conflicts'
Sacramento Bee: Stem Cell Agency Falling Short on IOM Recommendations
Hyping the Economic Impact of the California Stem Cell Agency
Los Angeles Times Columnist: Stem Cell Agency Still Saddled with Conflict of Interest Problems
Stem Cell Agency Plan Falls Far Short of Solving IOM Concerns
CIRM's Thomas: Conflicts 'Put to Bed' at Stem Cell Agency
Loring on Patient Advocates and Their Role at the California Stem Cell Agency
Patient Advocate Reed Defends Patient Advocates on Stem Cell Board
IOM's Shapiro Wants to See More Changes from California Stem Cell Agency
Stem Cell Agency Adds Fresh Details to IOM Response
California Stem Cell Agency to Pitch Newspaper Editorial Boards
Nature on the IOM and the California Stem Cell Agency
California Stem Cell Agency Overhauling Its Web Site
Heart Disease Presentation at Stem Cell Board Meeting
More Researchers Eligible for $100 Million Stem Cell Round
Changes in $100 Million Disease Team Round
Stem Cell Board Begins Meeting
CIRM Director Pomeroy to Head Lasker Foundation
Another Big Disease Team Round at California Stem Cell Agency
Roll Call Vote on the Thomas Plan Dealing with IOM Recommendations
Meager, Meager Coverage of Yesterday's IOM-Stem Cell Meeting
Reaction to IOM: California Stem Cell Directors Approve Plan on Conflicts of Interest and More
California Stem Cell Agency Directors Approve Changes to Meet IOM Recommendations
Vote Nearing on Thomas Response to IOM Recommendations
Consumer Watchdog Welcomes Changes at Stem Cell Agency
Thomas' IOM Plan Receiving Generally Positive Response
Thomas' Plan to Meet the the Recommendations of the IOM
Thomas Presents Plan On IOM Recommendations
CIRM Board Member Cites Valuable Role of Patient Advocates
Lunch for Stem Cell Directors; IOM Coming up in About an Hour
Stem Cell Directors Discussing CIRM's Science Program
Review of CIRM Science Program Continuing
California Stem Cell Agency Directors Begin IOM Meeting
Inside the Grant Review Process at the California Stem Cell Agency
IOM Description of CIRM Grant Review Process
The IOM and CIRM: Live Coverage of Today's Meeting
Texas and California: Conflicts, Research Funding and Controversy
California Stem Cell Agency: IP and Sustainability Off the Table Tomorrow
'Insular and Somewhat Incestuous:' California Stem Cell Agency Grant Review Process
StemCells, Inc., Still Looking for $40 Million from California Stem Cell Agency
Stem Cell Agency Chair Pressing for Consensus on IOM Recommendations
Patient Advocate Says IOM Recommendations Would 'Destroy' California Stem Cell Agency
Live Audiocast Available for Next Week's CIRM-IOM Meetings
California Stem Cell Face-Off: CIRM Directors Wrestle with Tough IOM Recommendations
Nature Biotechnology: California Stem Cell Agency Receives 'Stinging Rebuke'
Roman Reed is Stem Cell Person of 2012; Leigh Turner Runner-up
BioTime Stock Jumps 22 Percent in Two Days in Wake of Geron Deal
BioTime Buys Geron's Stem Cell Assets, Including hESC Clinical Trial