Keep those fingers crossedThe front line of advanced biomedical research doesn't stand still. Whether it's promising advances or devastating setbacks, this field of human knowledge is so young -- and so populated by bright and ambitious scientists and entrepreneurs -- that it seems news is always breaking.
That was certainly the case this week. On Wednesday, we published a cover story on the dilemma facing San Francisco medical scientists trying to deliver on the unrealistic expectations rais
Robert Klein, the Palo Alto real-estate magnate who led the successful 2004 ballot-initiative campaign to create a $3 billion state stem-cell funding agency and then steered the agency through its first years as chairman, has announced that he will step down from his leadership post at the end of 2010.Klein's decision to give up the chairmanship of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), first reported by John Simpson of Consumer Watchdog, is a milestone for the stem-cell agen
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