Science finds out patent truths: will US patent 6,200,806 obstruct stem-cell research?
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The ethical issues relating to research using human embryonic stem cells are discussed. Particular attention is given to the implications of US patent 6,200,806 'Primate Embryonic Stem Cells.' This patent covers the technique for isolating human embryonic stem cells and the cells themselves.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2001
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A party animal with a social phobia
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A disturbed bonobo called Brian was successfully rehabilitated following treatment after an investigation by a psychiatrist. Harry Prosen of Wisconsin Medical College suspects that Brian was abused by his father.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2000
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Too hot to handle
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Issues concerning the environmental impact of climate change are discussed. Climate change is already causing a change in the distribution of some plant and animal populations.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2000
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