Geron was able to ask for permission, and the FDA was able to grant it, because the ban does not apply to privatelyfinanced research.
Geron能申请这项申请，并且FDA能批准它，是因为这项禁令没有禁止私人基金资助研究。
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THE week before last, a falcon was launched into space: Elon Musk's privatelyfinanced falcon 9 heavy-lifting rocket.
上上个星期，一枚猎鹰号运载火箭发射升空：伊隆麝香私人资助了猎鹰9号大推力运载火箭。
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This will award $20m to the first privatelyfinanced team to land a robotic vehicle on the moon, travel 500 metres on the lunar surface, and send pictures and data from the enterprise back to Earth.