CT: State awards $9.8 million in stem cell research grantsNorwalkPlus.com: Governor M. Jodi Rell today announced that the state has awarded $9.8 million in grants to support nearly two dozen stem cell research projects by scientists at the University of Connecticut and at Yale. The grants are part of the $100 million Stem Cell Research Fund, which was created by legislation that Governor Rell signed into law in 2005 making Connecticut just the third state in the nation to offer public funding for human stem cell research.” [The report provides more details on some of the projects which include embryonic stem cell research]
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