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Nature 437, 949 (13 October 2005) | doi:10.1038/437949a; Published online 12 October 2005

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The National Institutes of Health has awarded $16 million to the WiCell Research Institute at the University of Wisconsin to create and run the US government's first human national stem-cell bank. The grant will "dramatically reduce the cost of these cell lines to investigators", says James Thomson, WiCell's scientific director, who first isolated stem cells in 1998.

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