I have expanded on some themes I have been commenting on here recently in the Daily Standard. The article discusses the recent treatment success for paralysis using umbilical cord blood stem cells, the curing of mice with juvenile diabetes with adult spleen cells, and how for all of the wailing and crying for government spending on embryonic stem cell research, few researchers are asking for the bread even when it is available. Now, if only the media would catch on to where the real action is.
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