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September 14, 2010   |   Vol. 2, Issue 38
 
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Scientists Are Optimistic as Appeals Court Lifts Injunction Against Stem-Cell Research
September 12, 2010 | The Chronicle of Higher Education
The federal government can continue to finance embryonic-stem-cell research, temporarily, because a federal appeals court on Thursday lifted an injunction that had blocked such work. The move added to optimism about eventual victory for university scientists who use this research in a search for cures for a range of devastating diseases.
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Researchers in Asian Countries Raise Their Scientific Profiles Worldwide
September 13, 2010 | New York Times
While researchers at universities and institutes in many Western countries fret about budget pressures, scientists in many Asian nations are translating huge investments in research and development into impressive gains in research output.
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Universities Too Focused on Research, says Willetts
September 9, 2010 | British Broadcasting Company
Science Minister David Willetts has said the research-teaching balance has "gone wrong" in universities, after defending cuts to science research.
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Seed Investors Who Shy From Publicity DO Exist: Meet Inspiration Ventures
September 10, 2010 | peHUB
Given similar backgrounds Gady Nemirovsky and Robert Fanini decided to start their own seed stage venture fund, Inspiration Ventures, a few years ago. The Burlingame, Calif.-based firm raised about $10 million, mostly from GPs at other venture firms.
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Burrill: ‘We’ve Made an Exceptional Commitment’ to Minnesota
September 7, 2010 | MedCity News
Fairly or not, Steve Burrill’s reputation in Minnesota will rest a great deal on whether he can deliver the $1 billion investment fund to back the Elk Run BioBusiness Park in Pine Island. He says he’s close, but in this global economy, nothing is a done deal until the documents are signed and the check clears the bank.
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U.S. Hard-Pressed to Curtail Domestic R&D Losses
September 14, 2010 | Chicago Tribune
The nation's ability to turn ideas into products and profits at home has been eroded by deep manufacturing cuts and policies that result in others reaping the benefits. President Barack Obama's proposal to boost the research tax credit for businesses is widely seen as necessary to bolster American competitiveness in the global economy.
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InnovateTech Ventures Helps Universities Bring Technology to Market

UT Recruits New Chief to Boost its Commercialization Efforts

Wisconsin Could Lose Millions in Stem Cell Research Funding

VCs Shy Away From Stem Cells

Meeting the Innovation Challenge in a Green Future

China Takes Lead in Clean Energy, With Aggressive State Aid

Texas Clean Energy Hampered by Location

Climate-change Study: Today's Power Plants Aren't the Problem

Instead of IPOs, Startups Look to Be Acquired

Acquisitions of Corporate Venture Capital Portfolio Companies

Big Blue Pampers its Favorite Silicon Valley Startups

Eli Lilly to Invest Up to $150 Million in Venture Capital

Why Innovation Thrives at the Mayo Clinic

Venture Capital Group Forms Medical Innovation Advocacy Organization

To Create Jobs, Nurture Start-Ups

Ideas Get Greased at NCSU's 'Garage'

Missouri Auditor Says Tax Credits' Benefits Overstated

University-Fueled Venture-Capital Funds aid Colorado School-Related Startups

Las Vegas Told to Sober Up, Face its Economic Woes

Canadian Venture Capital Industry’s Decline Intensifies

Angel Investor Looks for 'Coachable' Firms

Oregon Growth Account Re-ups with Angel Fund; Ambivalent on Portland Seed Fund

Valuable Startup Advice Emerges from Debate Between Angels & VCs

VC Fund-Raising Sees Further Shrinkage

Raising Venture Capital: Start Early

Rare Bright Spot: Venture Capital Growth

CalPERS After Scandal Embraces Risk

Report: Texas Enterprise Fund Falls Short on Jobs

UCLA's Anderson School Aims to Fund Itself

New $28M Syracuse Lab to Develop Albany Nanotech Innovations

U.S. Slips to No. 4 in Economic Vitality

More Women than Men Got PhDs Last Year

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