Stem Cell Research: Promising Advances and Controversies

Stem Cell Research: Promising Advances and Controversies

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The video discusses the types of stem cells, highlighting the ethical dilemmas of embryonic stem cells and the non-controversial nature of adult stem cells. Doctor John Yoo's research at Cedars Sinai Medical Centre focuses on using adult stem cells to treat malignant brain tumors, leveraging their ability to target tumor cells. California's significant investment in stem cell research promises advancements despite ethical controversies.

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What is the remarkable property of neural stem cells used in the research?

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How much funding is allocated for stem cell research in California?

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