Gazette Online expands access for seven day readers
Gazette announces Sept 4 move giving seven day subscribers preferred access to GazetteOnline with more local breaking news updates and interactive features. Non-subscribers may subscribe for $8 monthly or $60 yearly for access to exclusive content. Tom Walsh returns to Iowa City newsroom to bolster the staff led by Editor Lyle Muller.
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Week ahead in The Gazette coverage plan
The Gazette previews this week with fifteen clip and save recipes on Accent front Tuesday. Iowa State football media day is Wednesday with Jim Ecker reporting. Youth Plus cover story Thursday offers scholarship tips. A two part Postville diversity special begins Sunday. Contact Mark Bowden at The Gazette for feedback.
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Bush vows stem cell funding limits despite breakthroughs
White House officials say President Bush will keep his policy limiting federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. Secretary Thompson and Andrew Card defended the stance on television noting 60 plus NIH cell lines satisfy basic research. A leading researcher and a Republican senator questioned potential pace of cures for Alzheimer's and other diseases.
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Debate over stem cell lines and funding grows
The Gazette highlights environmental printing practices with soybean ink and recycling efforts at City Carton. Senators Specter and Harkin push legislation to broaden federal funding for embryonic stem cell research, challenging the sufficiency of current stem cell lines and signaling action when Congress returns.
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Cord blood storage posts record sales as private banks thrive
In San Bruno California private firms report record sales of umbilical cord blood extraction kits. Parents pay over 1300 dollars to store blood with annual fees 45 to 95 dollars. Stem cells from cord blood are hoped for tailor made therapies though public banks offer similar services at no cost.
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Cord blood storage debated by medical group and parents
The American Academy of Pediatrics cautions against private cord blood banks. John Fraser of UCLA Umbilical Cord Blood Bank notes the remote odds of benefit. Public banks hold blood for any patient while private firms market peace of mind, with mixed parental testimonials and few transplant uses.
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