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Stem Cells: A Cure for HIV/AIDS?
AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) is the final and most serious stage of HIV, which severely damages the immune system. About 40.3 million people around the world are currently living... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit...
Stem cells are both a source of great hope and great controversy
Hope, because they promise to cure a breathtaking variety of conditions, ranging from Parkison's disease to the damage caused by heart attacks. Stem cells may one day even be used to grow entirely... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi...
Stephen Colbert: Stem Cells This, Stem Cells That
In an episode of The Colbert Report that aired October 1, 2009, Stephen Colbert interviewed Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health. During that interview, the two... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website ...
Stem Cells Will Revolutionize Dental Care
Imagine a denture-free world. Its closer than you may think. Researchers at Nova Southeastern University in Florida are using adult stem cells to grow replacement teeth. Cloning teeth as a new... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit...
The Dickey-Wicker Amendment Stunts Stem Cell Growth
Everyone should be talking about the Dickey-Wicker Amendment. Well, according to the wise stem cell advocate who posted this statement on a cluttered message board, anyway. Regardless of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website f...
Stem Cell Poetry Contest
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) is looking for talented poets with an interest in stem cells to submit an original poem in honor of the second annual Stem Cell Awareness... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit...

