Stem cells, what can't they do? Stem cells reverse blindness caused by burns

[fusion210]

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100623/ap_on_he_me/us_med_stem_cells_blindness

 

[Bona Fide]

Embryonic stem cell research isn't banned AFAIK. I'm fairly sure people here are working on them, although they may just be pluriprabroad
ent.

 

[Priapus]

Italian study might have been done in the United States if it wasn't for the restrictions on stem cell research put in place by conservatives. Well, at least that has been fixed and now we can try to catch up with the rest of the world.

 

[Mike McDermott]

federal funding was banned, which certainly stunted the research to an extent.

 

[Thoth]

hopefully they can use stem cells to create new, correctly functioning brains for religious people

 

[cpz]

good to hear

 

[Bona Fide]

I get a hard-on every time science makes progress at the expense of religion.