Saru Posted May 15, 2013 #1 Share Posted May 15, 2013 The ability to turn skin cells in to embryonic stem cells is being hailed as a major breakthrough. Scientists have successfully changed skin cells into embryonic stem cells, marking the first time human stem cells were cloned by transferring the nucleus of another cell. Read more... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shrooma Posted May 16, 2013 #2 Share Posted May 16, 2013 shame it's too late to help christopher reeve, but good news nonetheless! i'll be putting in an order for a new body just as soon as I find a pen..... :-) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
voidla Posted May 16, 2013 #3 Share Posted May 16, 2013 This is fantastic news! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paperdyer Posted May 16, 2013 #4 Share Posted May 16, 2013 Now we have a race to see which "mad scientist" makes a full human - illegally of course. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pallidin Posted May 16, 2013 #5 Share Posted May 16, 2013 Wow. Very nice. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shrooma Posted May 16, 2013 #6 Share Posted May 16, 2013 Now we have a race to see which "mad scientist" makes a full human - illegally of course. . assuming somebody already hasn't done....? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xanthurion2 Posted May 16, 2013 #7 Share Posted May 16, 2013 Great news but I'm sure some group of people somewhere will find something morally wrong with it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brainiac Posted May 17, 2013 #8 Share Posted May 17, 2013 Can it enhance the sex organ also? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shrooma Posted May 17, 2013 #9 Share Posted May 17, 2013 Great news but I'm sure some group of people somewhere will find something morally wrong with it. . no doubt they will. i'm of the opinion that medical science should be given all the money it needs. why spend trillions on blasting people apart when we could spend it on better ways of putting them back together again instead? the one's who cry 'it's not natural' or 'it goes against god' and 'who knows where it will end' will be the FIRST people knocking on the gene labs' door when their daughter is crippled in a car accident. trust me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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