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Human stem cells aren’t immune to the aging process according to new research with hematopoietic stem cells which create the cells that comprise the blood and immune system. Understanding when and… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research

From SSRN: Steven D. Jamar, Challenges Presented to Law and Public Norms by Claims of Freedom of Religion Arising in Increasingly Diverse Societies, (Journal of Law and Religion, Vol. 26, No. 595, 2011). W. Bradley Wendel, Lawyering in the Christian Colony: Some Hauerwasian Themes, Reflections, and Questions, (Law and Contemporary Problems, Forthcoming). Michael J. Glennon, [...]

http://peppersprayingcop.tumblr.com/ Today is the International Day to End Impunity, honoring those who have been killed for exercising their right to free speech. Click here to learn more about some of the people who have been murdered for speaking out. Now that everybody can commit journalism on the Internet, any citizen in the world can end [...]

Spread the word! The DC Abortion Fund is part of Give to the Max Day, tomorrow, November 9! Can you help? Anyone can take part in this exciting day by supporting your local abortion fund, the DC Abortion Fund – including you! Give to the Max Day is a one-day event benefiting nonprofits in the [...]

Padraig Reidy England rugby: Thugs playing a thugs’ game THE FREE SPEECH BLOG

It’s well documented that students of Asian descent are held to the highest standards in admissions. Most recently, Princeton professor Thomas Espenshade released a study that showed the extent of discrimination against these students at elite colleges. Judah Bellin, a senior at Cornell, writes: “It’s hard to deny that the admissions process is stacked against [...]

Century Foundation senior fellow Richard Kahlenberg believes children from low-income homes learn better if surrounded by children from higher-income homes, one reason why he advocates socioeconomic preferences. More palatable than blatant racial preferences, socioeconomic preferences focus on family income levels. In a Chronicle of Higher Education blog post, Kahlenberg recounts the current “affirmative action” debate [...]

Rachel Greenspan: Cory Doctorow on copyright THE FREE SPEECH BLOG

There are hundreds of great organizations participating in Razoo’s Greater Washington Give to the Max day of charitable giving today, November 9.  Here is why we hope you will donate to DC Abortion Fund through Give to the Max today. 1) We are a single-issue, small nonprofit. We give small grants to women and girls [...]

Written by Katitza Rodriguez (EFF International Rights Director) and Maira Sutton (EFF International Outreach Coordinator)   The Canadian national anthem proudly honors “The True North strong and free!” Yet Canadians face an imminent round of frightening online spy proposals that threaten long held civil liberties and privacy rights. Public Safety Minister Vic Toews has insisted [...]