Monday, May 15, 2006

Stem Cell Hope: Cellular reprogramming could make moot the ethical debate surrounding stem cells.

Source: Technology Review
Date: May/June 2006

Scientists hope to reprogram patients' cells in the laboratory into a stem cell–like state where they have the potential to turn into the body's different cell types.

Commentary: Hopefully this research will diffuse the ethical controversy surrounding embryonic stem cells.

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