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Legal challenge between Palo Alto company, Orange County hospital halts stem cell research Education - San Jose Mercury News

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A patent claim by the Palo Alto biotech company Stem Cells Inc. has shut down the research at non-profit Children's Hospital of Orange County. And, ironically, the company's co-founder is esteemed Stanford stem cell scientist Irving Weissman, one of the world's most passionate advocates for giving scientists access to a field riddled by politics, ethics '” and now money.