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April 27, 2005

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Stem Cell Research Standards Offered
Los Angeles Times, April 27-With human embryonic stem cell research advancing more quickly than the government's appetite for regulating it, a national science panel issued a wide-ranging set of guidelines Tuesday to prevent scientists from crossing delicate moral and ethical boundaries. (Quote by Larry Goldstein, who studies embryonic stem cells at the UCSD School of Medicine and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.) More

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Exercise May Slow Alzheimer's
Forbes, April 26-Exercise may prevent damaging changes in the brain that are associated with Alzheimer's, thereby lowering the risk of developing the disease, a new study by UCSD and UC Irvine suggests. (Quote by Mark Tuszynski, a professor of neurosciences at UCSD and co-author of the study.) More

Atkinson Pulls Name as Choice for College
San Diego Union-Tribune, April 27-In a surprise move, former UCSD Chancellor Richard Atkinson has withdrawn his name from a process that was well on its way to creating an Atkinson College on the La Jolla campus. (Quote by UCSD Chancellor Marye Anne Fox.) More