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From the Earth to the Moon: Resolving estimates of proto-Earth accretion with lunar-forming impact

(PhysOrg.com) -- One of the more challenging fields of scientific inquiry is planetary formation – and most relevant is that of our own Earth and Moon. The current view, based on chronometry (scientific ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 16 | with audio podcast feature

Leftover embryonic cells connect gastric reflux and cancer

The ultimate source of some cancers is embryonic cells. Research published in the June 24th Cell, a Cell Press publication, traces the precursor of deadly esophageal cancers to leftover embryonic cells found in all adults ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Jun 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New genetic testing technology for IVF embryos

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have devised a new technique, which helps couples that are affected by or are carriers of genetic diseases have in vitro fertilized babies free of both the disease ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created May 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New approach to IVF embryo donations lets people weigh decision

People who use in vitro fertilization to conceive children often have leftover embryos and must decide whether to store them, dispose of them or possibly donate them for research. A new process developed by researchers at ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Apr 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Stem cell ruling puts researcher's project in limbo

(PhysOrg.com) -- Promising work by Joanna Wysocka, PhD, has been thrown into an uncertain limbo by a recent injunction suspending federal funding for human embryonic stem cell research.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Aug 31, 2010 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Frozen human embryos are not life forms, S.Korean court says

South Korea's Constitutional Court has ruled that human embryos left over from fertility treatment are not life forms and can be used for research or destroyed, a court spokesman said Friday.

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 28, 2010 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (10) | comments 177

NIH stem cell guidelines should be modified, UCSF team reports

A UCSF team, led by bioethicist Bernard Lo, MD, recommends that the National Institutes of Health ethics guidelines for embryonic stem cell research be modified to better protect the rights of individuals donating egg or ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Feb 18, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New stem cell lines approved for tax-paid research

(AP) -- Scientists can start using taxpayer dollars to do research with 13 batches of embryonic stem cells and the government says dozens more cell lines should be available soon, opening a new era for the potentially life-saving ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Dec 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US to fund research with some embryonic stem cells

(AP) -- When President Barack Obama eased limits on taxpayer-funded embryonic stem cell research, the big question became how far scientists could go. Friday, the government answered: They must use cells culled from fertility ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Apr 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

US lifts some restrictions on embryo stem cells

(AP) -- When President Barack Obama eased limits on taxpayer-funded embryonic stem cell research, the big question became how far scientists could go. Friday, the government answered: They must use cells culled from fertility ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Apr 17, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0


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