What is your brain worth?
Article Abstract:
Millions of dollars spent on research for development of drug therapy with little result to cure neurological disorders is argued. Tissue generated stem cell model is recommended as new system for finding new drugs targeting neurological disorders.
Publication Name: The Scientist
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0890-3670
Year: 2007
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Want fish? Ethics first, please
Article Abstract:
Fish species that live near coastlines reducing the risk of red tide and providing ddetoxification to water supplies are disappearing. It is believed that the public is simply uninterested in the catastrophic consequences of decimating fish stock.
Publication Name: The Scientist
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0890-3670
Year: 2006
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My eye's on you
Article Abstract:
Several stem cell researches are being conducted to develop techniques for creating and implanting eyes or the central components of the eye in a lab.
Publication Name: The Scientist
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0890-3670
Year: 2007
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