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HariomYadavImportanceofStemCellResearchImportanceofStemCellResearch1998-Researchersfirstextractstemcellsfromhumanembryos1999-FirstSuccessfulhumantransplantofinsulin-makingcellsfromcadavers2001-PresidentBushrestrictsfederalfundingforembryonicstem-cellresearch2002-JuvenileDiabetesResearchFoundationInternationalcreates$20millionfund-raisingefforttosupportstem-cellresearch2002-Californiaokstemcellresearch2004-Harvardresearchersgrowstemcellsfromembryosusingprivatefunding2004-Ballotmeasurefor$3BillionbondforstemcellsStemCellHistoryStemCellHistory+Acellthathastheabilitytocontinuouslydivideanddifferentiate(develop)intovariousotherkind(s)ofcells/tissues‘Blankcells’(unspecialized)Capableofdividingandrenewingthemselvesforlongperiodsoftime(proliferationandrenewal)Ha