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US scientists clone human stem cells
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Shoukhrat Mitalipov of the Oregon Health & Science University, who led the research, said that two embryos had been given DNA from skin cells of a child with a genetic in disorder and the others had DNA from fetal skin cells. Mitalipov said the success …

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DNA Nanotrains Drive Toxic Loads of Drugs Right Into Cancer Cells
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As a promising tool against cancer, DNA nanotechnology is a new way to deliver chemotherapy directly to cancer cells, but until now, scientists have not been able to direct nanotherapies to consistently differentiate cancer cells from healthy ones.

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Stem Cells, Multiple Sclerosis and The Vatican
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With a title like that, I am pretty sure that most of you are expecting some bad news about somebody opposing the use of stem cells to treat MS. However, I.

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The new discovery in heart cells provides some explanation for the long known …
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The new discovery in heart cells provides some explanation for the long known epidemiologic link between Parkinson's disease and heart failure. “If you have Parkinson's disease, you have a more than two-fold increased risk of developing heart failure …

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Israel indicts more Palestinian terror cells – Threat Matrix
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During his interrogation with the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet), Hamdan said that he wanted to carry out the attacks in order "to protect the Al-Aqsa Mosque." Hamdan also said he was inspired by YouTube videos detailing …

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Cancer cells could be weighed in future – Zee News
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Beijing: Chinese scientists have come up with a new method of weighing microscopic particles such as single atoms or protons, as well as cancer DNA, which could lead to early diagnoses of the disease. A research team led by Zhu Kadi, a professor with …

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Cancer cells could be weighed in future
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Chinese scientists have come up with a new method of weighing microscopic particles such as single atoms or protons, as well as cancer DNA, which could lead to early diagnoses of the disease. A research team led by Zhu Kadi, a professor with the …

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Skin cells to brain cells destroyed by multiple sclerosis
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By using an ordinary mouse-model to manipulate skin cells into myelinating cells, scientists at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio were able to find a way to repair nerves damaged by multiple sclerosis (MS).Pamela…

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Catholic Church Brings Scientists Working on Stem Cells to Vatican
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VATICAN CITY—Clerics here greeted stem-cell researchers in an unusual conference at which the Catholic Church sought to show what the cardinal who organized the meeting called the “necessary union between science and faith.” Hundreds of scientists …

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The future in alternative transportation, fuel cells are older than automobiles (Photos)
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The headline — a contradiction?You have heard or read in the news (or in the last article) that most carmakers are experimenting with, or already testing fuel cell vehicles (FCV), powered by Hydrogen (H2).Fast rewind: The 19th century…

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