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Old 11-20-2007, 06:58 PM
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wow, interesting!!!

I know I keep going against my signature and coming in here on political topics, but I just had to post this...

New Stem Cell Method Could Ease Ethical Concerns

By GINA KOLATA
Published: November 21, 2007

Two teams of scientists are reporting today that they turned human skin cells into what appear to be embryonic stem cells without having to make or destroy an embryo — a feat that could quell the ethical debate troubling the field.... full article here: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/21/sc...syahoo&emc=rss
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Old 11-20-2007, 07:03 PM
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WAY COOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 11-20-2007, 11:16 PM
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I'm absolutely thrilled at this new discovery! My father was asked to be in a stem cell research project, but felt that would make him a moral hypocrite. Seeing stem cells work that aren't from human fetuses is a giant leap for science!
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A really important discovery, but with years of research and testing still ahead.
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A really important discovery, but with years of research and testing still ahead.
I can only imagine! My daddy was asked back in 1992!
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