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January 24, 2012 - “Opinion: Occupy Science?” by Krishanu Saha and J. Benjamin Hurlbut. The Scientist

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November 7, 2011 - “Novel surface triples stem-cell growth in culture” by Nicole Giese. MIT and Whitehead media relations.  Link | PDF


September 22, 2011 - Photos from lecture for Harvard Business School event, “Biotech revolution comes to Cambridge.”  Link


            


January 24, 2011 - Panel discussion and press release by co-authors of the Hinxton Group statement at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)


Co-authors discuss stem cell policy

“Obstacles to Openness and Sharing in Stem Cell Science: Innovation, the Public Interest, and Recommendations for Next Steps”

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February 10, 2011 - “Scientists Warn Against Stifling Effect of Widespread Patenting in Stem Cell Field.” by Michael Pena. Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics. Link | PDF


January 25, 2011 - “Rush for patents is choking US stem cell research.” by Kerry Sheridan. AFP and physorg.com. Link | PDF


January 24, 2011, “Patents, Not Just Politics, Create Obstacles to University Stem-Cell Research” by Paul Basken. The Chronicle of Higher Education. Link| PDF


January 24, 2011 - “Stem Cell Research Guidelines: How Scientists Can Play Nice.” by Gretchen Vogel. ScienceInsider blog of Science. Link | PDF


January 21, 2011 - “Statement on Policies and Practices Governing Data and Materials Sharing and Intellectual Property in Stem Cell Science.” Hinxton Group Consensus Statement. Link | PDF




November 30, 2010 - “New growth opportunities.” by Matt Fearer. Paradigm cover article. Link | PDF













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What can this chaotic splash of color tell us about the conditions necessary for promoting the growth of human embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells?” 



August 28, 2010 - “An Interview with Dr. Krishanu Saha from the Whitehead Institute of Biomedical Research” by Shyamala Pillai Shah. Biotechwiz: News, View & Insights on Biotechnology.  Link | PDF


August 23, 2010 - “A better way to grow stem cells.” by Anne Trafton. MIT website cover article.  Link | PDF


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August 23, 2010 - “Scientists Create Fertile Ground for Growing Stem Cells.” U.S.News & World Report NewsLink | PDF


August 22, 2010 - “New stem cell processing promises faster, more reliable research.” by Katherine Harmon. Scientific American Blog.  Link | PDF


August 22, 2010 - “MIT researchers develop a better way to grow stem cells.” Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology NewsLink | PDF



May 3, 2010 - “Scientists create human embryonic stem cells with enhanced pluripotency.” by Nicole Giese. Whitehead Institute News.  Link | PDF


March 6, 2008 - “Thickets and gaps blocking stem cell science.” by Monya Baker. Nature Reports Stem Cells.  Link | PDF


February 2, 2008 - “Exploring Research Roadblock and Cooperation.” by David Jensen. California Stem Cell ReportLink | PDF


Fall 2006 - “Political science: Berkeley scientists step up to the policy plate.” by Kayte Fischer. Berkeley Science Review.  Link | PDF


October 27, 2004 - On the cover of “Publication: Close Encounters of a Cross-Cultural Kind: Seventy-five years at International House, Berkeley.” by Joseph Lurie and I-House. See Berkeleyan. (UC-Berkeley News).

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April 5, 2001 - “CU senior Kris Saha will study at Cambridge as a Churchill Scholar.” by Bill Steele. Cornell Chronicle. Link | PDF


April 13, 2000 - “All four of CU's undergraduate nominees win Goldwater Scholarship.” by Blaine P. Friedlander Jr., Franklin Crawford, Linda Myers and Bill Steele. Cornell Chronicle. Link | PDF