. >> stanford university neurosurgeon gary steinberg says he sees a day when stroke victims wi be healed. >> investigating otr strategies to recover functn after a stroke by basically regenerating the brain tissue. >> he found that mice that suffered strokes regenerated brain tissue after bein injected witstem cells. you put the stem cells after induce ago stroke in a rodent mammal that th rodent recovers behave. >> his research shows promise for human patients. his findings were made possible by a grant from the california institute from regenerative medine. that the agen created by voters to supply 3 bye for stem cell research over ten years. >> bee received grant for $20 million and that kind of funding is not available from the conditional sources. >> alan is presidt of the center. >> basic is going really well. >> funding was held up in the courts forbout three years while religious groups, but they have shelled out a billion dollars to researchers and universities all over the state. >> making e golden state the leader in stem cell studies. >> california is just a massive amount of

gary locke from yesterday. we will go live now to the state department where remarks on secretary of state hillary clinton on u.s.-china relations. >> so ambassadors, dignitaries, foreign minister, welcome, secretary steinberg, good friend from the white house who is working so hard to make the visit of president hu jintao a success. all family of ambassador holbrooke, welcome today. it's an all or -- it's an honor to have you all here at the richard holbrooke lecture. i think of any of you know any with a state department come if you walk into the bureau, you are immediately confronted by the dignitaries of american foreign policy on both sides, some of the greatest names, ross and others have served with great distinction for many, many years. and these are all suitably somber black and white photos, shorthairs, men holding pipes. all except one. there is one man, enormous, big hair, very young, unconscionably young, 34 years old, youngest assistant secretary to ever serve. looks more like a drummer in the doors than a distinguished diplomat. that meant of course was her predecessor in this wonderful job, and browser holbrook who served with great distinction. he was one of the key architects of the openi