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Last week, researchers from Oregon Health & Science University reported that they had created embryonic stem cells via somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT), with a high enough efficiency to bring the creation of patient-specific embryonic stem cell lines into the realm of the possible.
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- Biotech’s White Knight (aka Serial Cheater) Gets Prison Time, FinallyMay 03, 2013 | 3:41 PM | Posted by: Lynn Yoffee
- Where’s Superman When He’s Needed?April 30, 2013 | 10:07 AM | Posted by: Mari Serebrov
- Biopeople to Meet at BIO2013: Inside the World of Biotech’s Luminaries, Titans and BrainiacsApril 19, 2013 | 8:38 AM | Posted by: Lynn Yoffee
- Cancer Research Through Time: Cure Should’ve Been Wrapped up by 1985April 08, 2013 | 11:50 AM | Posted by: Anette Breindl
- ‘ImaginAb’ That! BioWorld Salutes ‘Overall Awesomeness’April 01, 2013 | 1:46 PM | Posted by: Jennifer Boggs
