California Stem Cell Research Agency Bashed for Spending 750M on Buildings
When California voters approved Proposition 71, they were promised the $6 billion program would be spent on finding cures for patients. With no cures from human cloning or embryonic stem cell research on the horizon, the agency the measure created is financing the construction of new buildings.
The governing board of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine is expected to approve a package of grants today to spend $750 million on constructing new research facilities at college campuses across the state . . .