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Foundation awards $4.7M toward stem cell research in MD
The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission awarded $4,707,142 in grants to support the development of stem cell–based therapies.
Federal judge blocks drastic funding cuts to medical research
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from drastically cutting medical research funding, including at the Bethesda-based NIH.
Judge weighing motion to dismiss lawsuit brought by Henrietta Lacks’ estate
Timing is critical to whether a lawsuit over the use of cells taken from Henrietta Lacks over 70 years ago will be able to continue in federal court.
Biotech company says Henrietta Lacks’ estate waited too long to sue
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is claiming in court that Henrietta Lacks’ family waited too long to sue for unjust enrichment claims.
Surge in donors fuels demand for medical research cadavers
Many U.S. medical schools are seeing a surge in the number of people leaving their bodies to science, a trend attributed to rising funeral costs and growing acceptance of a […]
