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Saturday, July 30, 2005

Wired News: Stem Cells Mend Spinal Cords: "Genetically engineered stem cells can help rats� severed spinal cords grow back together, according to a study published Tuesday.
Rats given the treatment, using stem cells taken from rat embryos, could move their legs again after their spines were severed in the lab, said the researchers� report in the Journal of Neuroscience."

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