>From New Scientist magazine:
The phenomenon that leads to "virgin births" in some species looks like a
promising source of embryonic stem cells. Researchers are on the brink of
obtaining human stem cells this way for the first time, and animal
experiments suggest such cells are indistinguishable from normal stem cells.
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http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993654
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Mike Treder
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Director, World Transhumanist Association - http://transhumanism.org
Executive Advisory Team, Extropy Institute - http://extropy.org
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