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Embryonic Stem Cells

Stem Cell Snorting Holds Promise For Treating Brain Disorders

The Blotter | Posted 11.23.2009 | Living

Read More: European Journal of Cell Biology, Medical Research, Brain-Disorders, Biology, Stem Cells, Brain Surgery, Human Health, Stem Cell Research, Embryonic Stem Cells, The Brain, Stem Cell Treatments, Cell Biology, Living News

New details from a University of Minnesota researcher's initial tests show the stem cells actually make it to the brain when snorted rather than impla...

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Only the Freshest Stem Cells Will Do

Beth Kohl | Posted 08.16.2009 | Politics

Read More: Frozen Waffles, Nih, Embryonic Stem Cells, President Obama, Bush Stem Cells, Stem Cells, Obama Stem Cell Research, Science, Stem Cell Research, Diseases, Politics News
Beth Kohl

Frozen embryos, like waffles or fish or my old Dell, are only good for so long. You can't just keep them in the freezer forever with the assumption that, once you need them, you can scrape them off and use them.

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Right Wing Watch: Dick Armey Calls for Higher Middle Class Taxes; Palin Eloquent About Her Choice to Keep Pregnancy

Paul Abrams | Posted 05.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: Right-to-Life, Dick Armey, Teabag, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Choice, Embryonic Stem Cells, Middle Class Taxes, Politics News
Paul Abrams

The Republicans believe they can play photos of Obama shaking hands with Hugo Chavez and diminish the president's support. Some of the boomers may still fall for it; the millennials do not.

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Should We Really Fear Reproductive Human Cloning?

Jacob M. Appel | Posted 05.06.2009 | Politics

Read More: Medical Ethics, Stem Cell Research, Politics, Organ Transplant, Obama Stem Cell Research, Reproductive Rights, Raelians, Embryonic Stem Cells, Bioethics, Cloning, Stem Cell Cloning, Politics News
Jacob M. Appel

The president has not explained precisely why he opposes reproductive cloning. Is his opposition solely based upon the health risks of cloning techniques, or on moral grounds?

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Calling Out Stem Cell Lies

Stuart Whatley | Posted 04.15.2009 | Politics

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Stuart Whatley

Knocking down the arbitrary wall constructed by Bush will most likely subject far more labs who are obliged to reap the benefits of federal stem cell funding to a federal ethics oversight regime.

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The Great Potential of Stem Cells

Dr. Peter Klatsky | Posted 04.08.2009 | Politics

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Dr. Peter Klatsky

I suspect that 60 years from now, doctors will view our practices in a similar manner to how we viewed the pre-antibiotic age.

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Hope, Science and Tomorrow: Stem Cell Research in 2009

Ryan Mehl | Posted 04.05.2009 | Politics

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Ryan Mehl

The days of cautiously taking care of ourselves will wane as we move medicine, politics and society forward. By embracing stem-cell research, we will see the many troubles of aging and disease disappear.

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Obama's Stem Cell Policy Should Be Enacted Through Legislation, Not by Executive Order

Ralph Dittman | Posted 02.19.2009 | Politics

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Ralph Dittman

Obama guaranteed he would ensure that all research on stem cells is conducted "ethically and with rigorous oversight." Now, how does he implement this change in stem cell policy?

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Biotech Firm Says First Human Stem Cell Tests Could Begin This Summer

CNN | Aaron Smith | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Stem Cells, Embryonic Stem Cells, Human Stem Cells, BIO CEO Conference, Stem Cell Tests, Geron, Business News

The first experiments using human embryonic stem cells in human subjects could begin within a few months, the chief executive of biotech Geron said Mo...

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Stem Cell Breakthrough Uses No Embryos

AP | MALCOLM RITTER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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Scientists have made ordinary human skin cells take on the chameleon-like powers of embryonic stem cells, a startling breakthrough that might someday ...

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