'Blank' stem cells showing promise
Could quiet debate on embryos
Cambridge scientists have used stem cells that were "reprogrammed" from ordinary skin cells to alleviate symptoms of Parkinson's disease in rodents, illustrating the vast medical potential of this new type of stem cell. (Full article: 906 words)
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