Here's a brief update for those who think that "stem cell research" means using cells taken from aborted fetuses. Adults still have stem cells (one intriguing line of research explored the potential and limitation of fat cells harvested during liposuction). Researchers are now exploring the possibility of "manufacturing" stem cells from the patient's very own cells, which would guarantee well matched DNA.
http://news.yahoo.com/stem-cell-researchers-impressive-gains-healing-humanitys-ills-200000071.html
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