The new science of saving lives...and living longer and healthier

Article Abstract:

Embryonic stem cells, which are formed in vitro approximately a week after fertilization, develop into over 200 cell types, and scientists are working towards using these cells to replace damaged, dying or dead cells in the human body. Until scientists have perfected this work, medical science must rely on organ donations to replace damaged and dying body parts.

Research, Usage, Physiological aspects, Stem cells, Human embryo, Donation of organs, tissues, etc., Tissue donation, Organ donors, Tissue donors

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'I'm no longer paralyzed by indecision.'

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A woman who trained as an Olympic diver discusses the many ways in which her life was controlled by others. The way in which she gradually had to develop decision-making strategies is considered.

Psychological aspects, Decision-making, Decision making

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Running for their lives

Article Abstract:

Sally Allen founded USA-DOG Inc, a volunteer network that works to prevent abuse of greyhound race dogs. Allen claims that the race dogs are habitually abused in efforts to achieve faster dogs.

Care and treatment, Personal narratives, Finance, Behavior, Animal welfare, Greyhound racing, Greyhounds, Allen, Sally

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