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Just saw this in AOL's online news...Lets's hope more contributions will follow: A. Waters Intel's Grove sets $5 mln grant for stem cell study SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Intel Corp <<A HREF="aol://4785:INTC">INTC.O </A>> Chairman Andy Grove will donate $5 million to the University of California-San Francisco to boost studies in the controversial field of stem cell research, university officials announced on Thursday. Grove's matching grant donation launches the university's new Stem Cell Discovery Fund, which university officials hope will reach $20 million by 2005 and will help finance scientists looking at the biology of stem cells and their potential clinical use in developing treatments for ailments including diabetes, heart disease, Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease..... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn