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Mary Sue Wants to Feed on Aborted Baby Embryos

Posted by AHor 10/14/2008 10:30 AM

Alright, so the title might be a slight stretch, but how many interesting ways are there to bring up Proposal 2? Mary Sue Coleman spoke the other day supporting the proposal and the positive effects it could have for the state of Michigan as well as the University. Some of you may be

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Latest comment by Anonymous: These embryos are humans too. When do they have a say in the use of their bodies for research? I would think they would like to be adopted and implanted in a willing woman, which has happened... MORE »

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UW Stem Cell Guru Rubbed Elbows with Miley Cyrus?

Posted by blondie 05/14/2008 12:18 AM

Tags: Time 100, stem cells, James Thomson

UW Stem Cell Guru Rubbed Elbows with Miley Cyrus?

Developmental biologist and stem cell guru James Thomson recently made the Time 100 list of The World's Most Influential People.

He shares the honor with the likes of writer/director Judd Apatow, songstress Mariah Carey, Brangelina (a part of me just died for typing... MORE »

Latest comment by Anonymous: Yeah, I agree. Miley Cyrus? Really? What about her dad, Billy Ray Cyrus. Didn't he write that damn Achey Breaky Heart Song? That song really changed my life. Now THAT guy is an inspiration, good old Billy.

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U of M Rains on the Stem Cell Parade

Posted by Paul Tassi 08/30/2007 1:18 PM

Tags: stem cells, science

How come stem cell news is always boring when it should be like: "Mutant stem cell enhanced soldiers massacre research lab."

So I haven't taken Biology since tenth grade, so I'll try to explain this the best I know how. Some scientists thought that in stem cells there was something called the "... MORE »

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