{"id":1063479,"date":"2013-05-26T02:57:23","date_gmt":"2013-05-26T06:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/nature-reports-on-lee-hood-conflict-case\/"},"modified":"2024-08-17T20:29:49","modified_gmt":"2024-08-18T00:29:49","slug":"nature-reports-on-lee-hood-conflict-case-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/stem-cell-therapy\/nature-reports-on-lee-hood-conflict-case-2.php","title":{"rendered":"Nature Reports on Lee Hood Conflict Case"},"content":{"rendered":"

The journal Nature<\/b> and genomeweb.com<\/b>
today picked up the story from the California Stem Cell Report<\/b> about
the conflict of interest case at the California stem cell agency involving renown scientist Lee Hood <\/b>of
Seattle, Wash.<\/p>

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Science news aggregators on the
Internet also relayed various versions of the story. The facts were
first reported on this blog yesterday<\/a>. The matter involved a $24
million application for a genome project involving Irv Weissman<\/b> of
Stanford<\/b>. Hood was one of the reviewers in the round. Hood and
Weissman are longtime friends and own property together in Montana.
They have also have a number of professional relationships.<\/div>
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In piece by Ewen Callaway<\/b>, Nature
additionally referred to ongoing conflict of interest issues<\/a> at the agency,
including the findings of an Institute of Medicine<\/b> study. Harold Shapiro, head of the study, said the agency directors make \"<\/a>proposals to themselves,<\/a> essentially, regarding what should be funded. They cannot exert independent oversight.\"<\/span> <\/div>
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The genomeweb item was also brief<\/a> and
did not mention the IOM study.<\/div>
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Source:
http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/blogspot\/uqpFc\/~3\/xBpF71FS1Ys\/nature-reports-on-lee-hood-conflict-case.html<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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