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Posted on Feb 12, 2004, 10 a.m.
By Bill Freeman
Researchers in South Korea have become the first to successfully clone a human embryo, not to make babies, but to create medicine, and then cull from it master stem cells that many doctors consider key to one day creating customized cures for many diseases. (AP Graphic) WASHINGTON — Researchers in South Korea have become the first to successfully clone a human embryo, and then cull from it master stem cells that many doctors consider key to one day creating customized cures for diabetes, Parkinson's and other diseases.
Researchers in South Korea have become the first to successfully clone a human embryo, not to make babies, but to create medicine, and then cull from it master stem cells that many doctors consider key to one day creating customized cures for many diseases. (AP Graphic) WASHINGTON — Researchers in South Korea have become the first to successfully clone a human embryo, and then cull from it master stem cells that many doctors consider key to one day creating customized cures for diabetes, Parkinson's and other diseases. This is not cloning to make babies, but to create medicine.
Source: http://ap.onlineathens.com/pstories/health/20040212/1889306.shtml
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