IN BRIEF: Murdoch on stem cells; India; animal rights
Gloom from Murdoch camp: Australian breast cancer ambassador Sarah Murdoch, wife of Lachlan and daughter-in-law of Rupert, is backing adult stem cell research. She told the National Press Club that the National Breast Cancer Foundation is funding only adult stem cells. “I truly believe that embryonic stem cells will be a thing of the past.”
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