Here are some more good ethical life science news stories for you:

Heart Derived Stem Cells Develop Into Heart Muscle

Cell-based Therapy Shows Promise In Patients With Parkinson’s Disease

Is it just me, or is the hype surrounding embryonic stem cell research is just starting to sound more and more ridiculous and unnecessary? Clearly there are ethical alternatives to using human embryos for scientific research that are proving to be easier to work with and more effective in both animal and human studies. But then when cloning/ESCR supporters promise nothing less than miracle cures and an all out end to human suffering (yes, that is seriously what they claim, I’ve heard it), I suppose, everyone needs a fantasy.

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