{"56469":{"#nid":"56469","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Biotech Cos. Rise as Gov\\\u0027t OKs New Stem Cell Lines","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EBy MATTHEW PERRONE - The Associated Press \u003C\/em\u003E\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWASHINGTON \u2014 Shares of companies developing stem cell therapies surged Wednesday on news that the federal government has cleared 13 new stem cell lines for testing, bringing to a close nearly a decade of restrictions.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0022For the first time all these programs that have been held in check by the closed stem cell policy can move forward,\u0022 said Steve Brozak, president and analyst with WBB Securities, an investment brokerage focused on drug and biotech companies.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0027http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/business\/biotech-cos-rise-as-222778.html\u0027\u003ERead full article\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"Shares of companies developing stem cell therapies surged Wednesday on news that the federal government has cleared 13 new stem cell lines for testing, bringing to a close nearly a decade of restrictions.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Biotech Cos. Rise as Gov\u0027t OKs New Stem Cell Lines"}],"uid":"27195","created_gmt":"2009-12-04 01:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:06:11","author":"Colly Mitchell","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2009-12-02T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2009-12-02T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1292","name":"Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB)"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"131","name":"Economic Development and Policy"},{"id":"140","name":"Cancer Research"},{"id":"135","name":"Research"}],"keywords":[{"id":"9565","name":"biotech companies"},{"id":"2276","name":"embryonic stem cells"},{"id":"248","name":"IBB"},{"id":"167139","name":"Stem Cell Research"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003EColly Mitchell\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EParker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/contact\/index.html?id=cmitchell6\u0022\u003EContact Colly Mitchell\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404-894-5982\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["colly.mitchell@ibb.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}