"And the reason that biotech and drug companies aren't investing in ESC research is because they know it will NEVER PAY OFF."
Then you really don't have much to worry about, do you ?
BTW - Did you know that Israeli human embryonic stem cell research is 2nd in world ?
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1159193379030&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
They never were good businessmen, were they ?
That article proves nothing except the usual self-congratulation at being involved is ESC research....... Was anything discovered-any researchers "closing in" on ANYTHING? What particular point are you trying to make?