Monday, November 29, 2004

Paralyzed woman walks again after stem cell therapy

Yahoo News reports from Singapore, that a a woman has been partially healed from paralysis using stem cells from her umbilical cord. Cool article.
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Is this ethical? Is any of this research ethical?
-Palm Boy
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Planting human cells in animals, causing human organs to grow within that animal, then harvesting the organs for transplants into a human body. I didn't know they could do this.Is this right? Wrong? Does anybody else know more about this?
-Liz

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