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Published online 6 February 2008 | Nature | doi:10.1038/451622a

Stem cells: Stuck in new jersey

Scientists and politicians in New Jersey thought that they had a chance to make their state a stem-cell player. Voters thought otherwise. As proponents prepare for a second attempt, Meredith Wadman investigates what went wrong in the Garden State.

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