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Harvard researchers detail cell study
Aug 21 2005 11:37PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Harvard scientists say they have fused an adult skin cell with an embryonic stem cell in a potentially dramatic development that could lead to the creation of useful stem cells without first having to create and destroy human embryos.
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Insurers focus on keeping kids in shape
Aug 21 2005 6:58PM (CT)
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Once a potato chip addict, 14-year-old Kate Brown won't touch the stuff these days. After enrolling in a nutritional program for kids, Brown learned things about her favorite snacks that horrified her _ like how much fat is loaded into a bag of chips. Gone are the days when she'd come home from school and park in front of the computer. She's joined a soccer team and gets out as often as she can.
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Genetic material may aid SARS treatment
Aug 21 2005 12:00PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Small fragments of genetic material that can silence specific genes are showing promise in battling the deadly severe acute respiratory syndrome.
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