Breakthrough stirs US embryo debate...
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John Gearhart of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, is applying for funding to study embyronic stem cell differentiation into blood and neuronal cells. There are broad potential clinical applications, such as screening drugs on full characterized human cell lines. Ultimately, large numbers of disease-free cells could be produced for transplants.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 1998
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Budget proposal casts doubt over physics portal's future
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Issues are presented concerning the possible closure of the US Department of Energy's Office of Scientific and Technical Information's PubScience information service following a reduction in the department's 2002 budget.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2001
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Are you ready for the revolution?
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Issues concerning the use of computational analysis within the field of biology and the traditional resistance of biologists to embrace the new technology are discussed.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2001
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