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The Case For Umbilical Cord Stem Cells

While stem cell research is gradually becoming accepted, aspects of the process are still controversial. The most contentious issue surrounding stem cells are regarding using embryonic stem cells in...

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Robert Lanza, M.D.

Robert Lanza is considered by many to be the living embodiment of the character played by Matt Damon in the movie “Good Will Hunting.” Robert grew up as an underprivileged, yet inquisitive youth in...

4 comments    biology stem cell research
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Placenta Stem Cell Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis

  After writing my book about stem cell research, I kept hoping that a breakthrough that didn’t have any controversy attached to it would come forth to help people who suffer with illnesses and medical...

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Cure for Diabetes - Islet Cell Transplants

Type 1 diabetics have some relatively good reason for hope in the past 5 years. Technologies have advanced to the point that islet cell transplants - the cells that produce insulin - can be made to a diabetic...

11 comments    technology diabetes surgery
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Limbaugh Lampooned by Letterman

Photo-caricature by the WisardofWhimsy A new word entered the English language this morning in Charles Blow's op-ed in the New York Times--"Limbaugh-tomized." His column is entitled "Three Blind Mice,"...

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Main Properties of Stem Cells

Research about Stem Cells arise scientific doubts such as many developing areas of scientific inquiry, because it generates new discoveries very speedily. These days stem cells the most fascinating fields of...

1 comment    cells scientists stem cells
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Life-saving stem cell research: bad or good science?

Stem cells are primal cells found in all multi-cellular organisms that retain the ability to renew themselves through cell division and can differentiate into a wide range of specialized cell types....

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Science, Religion and Politics in the Bush Administration

The "war on science" is over. Now what? - By Chris Mooney - Slate Magazine The " war on science" is over. Or at least it is in the sense that I originally meant the phrase: We're at the close of the Bush...

7 comments    politics energy global warming
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A Niche in Time

My niche is writing and this venue gives me the opportunity to do just that. To share the many topics that cross my mind during a 24-hour period. What, you may ask, is my all time passion--- its photography....

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Canine Adult Stem Cell

What is an adult stem cell canine Canine stem cell therapy in adults is now done to our friends the dogs to help repair their system. Through this therapy, tissue repair system and repair the skeleton. This...

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