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Families flying toddlers to China for stem-cell treatments

Driven mostly by hope, two California families will travel more than 6,000 miles to China for an experimental stem-cell treatment for their children.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 29, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

S.Korea lifts ban on stem cell research

South Korea on Wednesday conditionally lifted a ban on stem cell research using human eggs, three years after outlawing the practice because a scientist was found to have faked his work.

Biology / Biotechnology

created Apr 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Italian doctor says he has cloned three babies

A controversial Italian doctor known for his work allowing post-menopausal women to have children has claimed in an interview to have cloned three babies who are now living in eastern Europe.

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created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity 1.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Engineering bouncing babies, one at a time

As hopeful moms-to-be learn, there are important considerations to the successful implantation of a fertilized human egg. A calm environment, regular hormonal injections and the timing of the implantation can all affect the ...

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created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Animal eggs not suitable substitutes to produce stem cells

Since the cloning of Dolly the Sheep over a decade ago, somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) has been considered a promising way to generate human, patient-specific stem cells for therapeutic applications. The shortage of ...

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created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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