STEM CELLS: The plot thickens

From: Robert J. Bradbury (bradbury@aeiveos.com)
Date: Sat Dec 21 2002 - 13:47:56 MST


If you want to read about biomedical science at its
"best" (in terms of controversy), take a look at this article:

December 21, 2002
Word War Breaks Out in Research on Stem Cells
By NICHOLAS WADE
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/21/health/21CELL.html?pagewanted=print

Debates don't get much better than "sharp disagreements".

It is worth noting that stem cell research is moving forward
in China at warp speed, entirely devoid of politics and spin
found in the U.S. so Extropians need not be overly concerned
with Kass & Co.

R.



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