Edward Chen

University fights restrictive Indiana law on fetal tissue research Indiana University appeals U.S. court ruling, warning of harm to important research

This specific policy doesn't affect HEK-293. But a researcher pointed out to us that it's embryonically derived, and they're concerned it may be impacted in the future (as the NIH has said they plan to seek public comment on human ESCs, and may broaden out.) Also see www.science.org/content/arti....