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Biologist's review of Dawkin's The God Delusion
There’s an excellent review of Richard Dawkin’s book (here’s my comments from last October, “Measuring a Universe Without God,” when Dawkins was selling his book on NPR’s The Talk of the Nation and other media), with answers to many of his near-points free online at the New York Review of Books website. I hadn’t heard … Continue reading
Happy New Year, Here's a New Resource
I hope that everyone is ready to hit the ground running as business resumes this week. (I know – some people have been running all along, while I took a couple of weeks to give my husband shots of blood thinner and to learn a brand new hate for support hose, all due to Mr. … Continue reading
One more thing on errors
That letter mentioned above actually noted nine, not seven, treatments. Here’s the opening paragraphs from the letter (Sorry, subscription only) (Note the uses of “treat,” “cure” and “phases”), Originally published in Science Express on 13 July 2006Science 28 July 2006:Vol. 313. no. 5786, p. 439DOI: 10.1126/science.1129987 LettersAdult Stem Cell Treatments for Diseases?Opponents of research with … Continue reading
False information propagated by stem cell news reports
What’s new, right? In an article spread by the Associated Press, “Public misinformed about stem cell issue,” (found in the Houston Chronicle, USA Today, and others, there is a blatant factual error. A July 2006 article in the journal Science refuted claims that there were 65 treatments that utilize adult stem cells. In truth, the … Continue reading
>False information propagated by stem cell news reports
>What’s new, right? In an article spread by the Associated Press, “Public misinformed about stem cell issue,” (found in the Houston Chronicle, USA Today, and others, there is a blatant factual error. A July 2006 article in the journal Science refuted claims that there were 65 treatments that utilize adult stem cells. In truth, the … Continue reading
Human Reproduction: Definition of Human Embryo
Y’all didn’t seriously think a little thing like my husband’s left hip surgery would stop me, did you? Human Reproduction, a peer-reviewed, high impact journal of research and opinion concerning “the scientific and medical aspects of reproductive physiology and pathology, endocrinology, andrology, gonad function, gametogenesis, fertilization, embryo development, implantation, pregnancy, genetics, genetic diagnosis, oncology, infectious … Continue reading
A new left hip!
My husband had a hip replacement today after years of worsening hip due to aseptic necrosis. I may not be a busy blogger until he’s home.
>A new left hip!
>My husband had a hip replacement today after years of worsening hip due to aseptic necrosis. I may not be a busy blogger until he’s home.
Same story, new spin
It’s (she’s) an embryo. What part of “I’m all for stem cell research, but don’t kill a human embryo” don’t they get? Harvard’s George Q. Daley is in the news again. This time his research group has produced parthenogenetic mouse embryos, that were used to harvest stem cells. The original article has been published online … Continue reading
Texas in Front on Ethical Stem Cells, Again
Here’s evidence of private funds backing adult stem cell therapy. Dr. James Willerson will lead a team investigating a special technique to isolate a special population of bone marrow stem cells. The stem cells will be used to attempt to increase the circulation in the legs of patients with “Critical Limb Ischemia,” or very low … Continue reading
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