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    human life.Although many believe stem cell research is inefficient and invalid, stem cell research is vital to the success and development of the human race because using stem cells to conduct research can lead to beneficial results shown through its therapeutic use, its prevention of birth defects, and its possible cure for cancer. This conflict stirs up many other larger themes and controversies such as ethics. The ethical conflict regarding the retrieval of stem cells via embryos is quite…

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    Shinya Yamanaka A cell is the basic structural, functional, and biological unit of all known living organism. In other word all of our organs, and tissues our made of cells. Cell can be mature or specialize for a specific function this mean cells from your organs is not the same as cells form your tissues. In the search of new ways to counter diseases we are facing scientist have found ways to extract special cells and used them to cure diseases. This type of cells are called stem cells, they…

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    Can a cure be found by using three to five day old embryos? Stem cell research has been going through a debate for the past decade whether it’s ethically or unethically to be using Embryonic Stem cells. Some groups seem to think embryonic should be used to lives and other seem believe they should be laid to rest. Scientists are working round the clock to progress the lives of people, experimenting with different types drugs in order to do so. However, they are also using organic materials as…

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    Introduction to Stem Cell Research The American Medical Association says, "[A] stem cell is an immature cell that has the potential to become specialized into different types of cells throughout the body the body," and "there are two basic types of stem cells: adult stem cells and embryonic stem cells" (paragraphs 1-2). Adult stem cells can actually be found in both adults and children; their name comes from the fact that they can be harvested from mature tissue without causing harm to the…

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    Though there are three main types of stem cells, it appears that each have their own purposes and advantages in different types of situations. Embryonic stem cells can be used in a wide variety of treatments, and they excel because of their ability to transform into any other type of cell. Because they can change into any type of cell, they can be used to repair specific parts of the body that other stem cells cannot. They are the master key to the body, but if placed in the body…

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    There are many ethical arguments for and against stem cell research and therapy, regarding issues such as the types of cells, the sources and techniques of production, and use of them. There are few concerns about research on or therapeutic uses of adult stem cells. However, embryonic stem (ES) cells have been associated with serious ethical debates. The use of this new science and technology for human reproduction has prompted ethics and policy disputes around the world. There are studies done…

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    like most cells, Stem Cells are unicellular, however they have two distinct properties that are completely different from other cells, shown through two unique qualities. They can replicate themselves continuously and they can grow into any of the body’s 220 different cell types. These two qualities makes Stem Cells promising tools in future medical research, which allows patients to receive needed cells or tissues, or have diseased cells or tissues replaced with healthy ones. Stem cells are…

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    Stem Cells Ethical

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    about all the cells in their body, and what they can do, and how they work? Till and McCulloch were known as the first two people to know what stem cells are, and used them in a research paper in 1963(Who Really Discovered Stem Cells?). Dr. Florence Sabin is technically the first person the person they recently discovered because he had turned in an essay about stem cells in 1931(Who Really Discovered Stem Cell?). With all the research that is here, more people would benefit from stem cells now…

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    In our modern era, drugs and technology play increasingly progressive roles. Their presence can bring about positive changes, like medical breakthroughs or long-distance communication, but they also may elicit severe repercussions. If people, from politicians to scientists, begin to abuse substances, humanity may suffer. It can be extremely difficult to understand these dynamics, but Aldous Huxley is one such author who examines the significance and potential of these instruments. In Brave New…

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    Wendy Chung, a human geneticist utilizes the rhetorical appeals of ethos, pathos, and logos to better explain what autism is. Chung is a certified clinical geneticist who has a PhD in molecular genetics. She graduated with an MD from Cornell University and a PhD from The Rockefeller University. On March of the year 2014 Chung spoke in a Ted Talk conference over autism, Autism- what we know (and what we don’t know yet). Chung and her team of expertise lecture the audience concerning this order.…

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