Showing posts with label stem cells. Show all posts
Showing posts with label stem cells. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Sunspots 950

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to others* Environment: A Conversation writer discusses ...
Wednesday, November 09, 2016

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: Relevant says that the U....
Wednesday, June 15, 2016

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: An articulate former atheist...
Wednesday, April 30, 2014

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: We are less religious than we used ...
Friday, May 17, 2013

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: Christianity Today has published a graphic...
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Wednesday, November 10, 2010

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Science: Science News reports that scientists have discovered...
Wednesday, December 09, 2009

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Science: A list of 96 examples, it is said, of bad design , ...
Saturday, July 18, 2009

Stem cells and Lou Gehrig's disease

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On July 2nd, CBS Evening News reported on what they say is a ground-breaking new technique, aimed at treating Lou Gehrig's disease , or...
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Saturday, April 18, 2009

Falling Free, by Lois McMaster Bujold

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I recently read Falling Free , by Lois McMaster Bujold . The book, published in 1988 (Riverdale, NY: Baen) is part of the Vorkosigan saga. M...
Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Sunspots 203

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Humor: The Onion reports that a man cannot quote properly from ...
Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Stem Cells, again

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Yesterday, March 9, 2009, President Barack Obama signed an Executive Order that would expand federally-funded embryonic stem cell research i...
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Friday, September 26, 2008

Stem Cell breakthrough - iPS cells from adult skin cells

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Wired reports that Science will publish an article on a breakthrough in stem cell research. iPS (induced pluripotent stem) cells can be m...
Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Sunspots 158

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Science: An amazing case of rapid evolution in lizards . Wired ...
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Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Sunspots 136

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Science: I have recently found "Quintessence of Dust,"...
Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Kant, Mill and brain damage

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A recent article by Slate's "Human Nature" columnist discusses (and broadens) findings from a research article in Nature . (...
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Thursday, January 11, 2007

Successes in the use of embryonic stem cells

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As far as I am aware, there have been no successful treatments of a human medical condition with human embryonic stem cells so far. This is ...
Monday, January 08, 2007

Stem cells without embryo destruction?

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A news report suggests that cells derived from amniotic fluid (which surrounds an embryo or fetus, but is not part of it) may have as mu...
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Saturday, July 22, 2006

Moral Stem Cells

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An editorial in the May issue of First Things argues that there is a possibility of producing embryonic stem cells without producing (or, ...
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Tuesday, October 18, 2005

Ethical ways (?) to produce embryonic stem cells

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I have already posted for the day, but this was too hot to pass up, and, besides, the main link may expire. That link is to an article in N...
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Thursday, September 29, 2005

If it works, it should satisfy stem cell opponents

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As is well known, lots of people are strongly opposed to embryonic stem cell research, so strongly that they are not persuaded by the possib...
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