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  • 'Clone' scientist urges women to donate eggs

    05/24/2005 6:53:41 AM PDT · by echoBoomer · 4 replies · 352+ views
    Reuters ^ | Tue May 24, 2005 | Mohammed Abbas
    TODMORDEN, England (Reuters) - Women having fertility treatment should be given the option to donate for research any extra eggs they do not use, the head of the first European team to clone a human embryo believes. Dr Miodrag Stojkovic, of Newcastle University in northern England, told Reuters one of the greatest obstacles to stem cell research -- which could lead to cures for conditions such as diabetes, cancer and Parkinson's -- was obtaining fresh eggs. "What we are using are eggs which are usually discarded. The development potential is not the same as fresh eggs," said Stojkovic, a stem...