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Stem cells without embryos?

by Rik Logtenberg | August 25, 2005

Boston, MA - A novel method of generating embryonic stem cells might avoid the controversial destruction of human embryos in the process, Harvard University researchers said.

Their research "offers hope that it might be possible in the future to produce embryonic stem cells without using human embryos", a statement from the Harvard Stem Cell Institute said.

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