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  • Stem Cells Derived from Human Clones

    05/20/2005 8:53:34 AM PDT · by minus_273 · 6 replies · 385+ views
    slashdot ^ | 5/20/05 | slashdot
    Wired News reports that South Korean scientists have made a dramatic breakthrough by deriving stem cells from cloned embryos of patients with spinal cord injuries. It shouldn't be long before we can expect have a set of replacement parts ready when our own wear out." From the article: "Researchers must test the cells in animals before they can try the therapy in humans. But embryonic stem-cell researchers were shocked and delighted by the advance, which many had referred to as a distant possibility until they saw this study by Woo Suk Hwang and his colleagues at Seoul National University, which...