$271 Million for Research on Stem Cells in California

The awards represent the largest chunk of money given at one time by California’s taxpayer-backed stem cell program, which plans to spend about $3 billion over a decade.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/08/us/08stem.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By ANDREW POLLACK

California Hospital Faces Sanctions After Workers Wrongly Looked at Patient Records

The private records of more than 60 patients, including the actress Farrah Fawcett and the state’s first lady, Maria Shriver, were improperly viewed by workers.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/08/us/08records.html?ex=1365307200&en=707ffc56b817880b&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By JENNIFER STEINHAUER