http://science.kqed.org/quest/2008/01/07/stemming-the-tide-of-disease/ Explore science, nature and environment stories from Northern California and beyond with KQED’s multimedia series Thu, 24 May 2012 05:51:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://science.kqed.org/quest/2008/01/07/stemming-the-tide-of-disease/#comment-11048 Curing mouse sickle cell anemia with stem cells | QUEST Community Science Blog - KQED Tue, 22 Jan 2008 01:34:09 +0000 http://www.kqed.org/quest/blog/2008/01/07/stemming-the-tide-of-disease/#comment-11048 [...] Last blog I talked about how scientists turned skin cells into embryonic stem (ES) cells. This was big news because scientists can now make an ES-like cell without destroying an embryo. [...] [...] Last blog I talked about how scientists turned skin cells into embryonic stem (ES) cells. This was big news because scientists can now make an ES-like cell without destroying an embryo. [...]

]]> http://science.kqed.org/quest/2008/01/07/stemming-the-tide-of-disease/#comment-11049 KiltBear Mon, 07 Jan 2008 19:41:04 +0000 http://www.kqed.org/quest/blog/2008/01/07/stemming-the-tide-of-disease/#comment-11049 Regarding the "silver lining" of Bush's Ban: I'd rather have the energy spent in the innovation of disease cures rather than how does one work around a poorly thought out policy. Regarding the "silver lining" of Bush's Ban: I'd rather have the energy spent in the innovation of disease cures rather than how does one work around a poorly thought out policy.

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