Thursday, March 24, 2005

Medicine: Australia Scientists Grow Adult Stem Cells from Nose

For those of us who are blessed with larger than life schnozzes, we may possess an overflowing reservoir of accessible stem cells!

More importantly, this represents a possibility at completely avoiding the pitfalls of stem-cells harvested from embryos. This article does not make any characterization or comparison of the quality and adaptability of the two types, so I don't think it should be taken as a substitute, but more or less an additional option.

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