Showing posts with label stem cell. Show all posts
Showing posts with label stem cell. Show all posts

Saturday, December 16, 2006

Vampire Bikers and Mutant Cloned Cats


Copy Cat, the world's first cloned cat, has kittens and they are not mutated monstrosities much to the disappointment of many anti-cloning activists.

Be sure to check out Best of 2006 Viral Videos.

There's new hope for stem cell therapy that generates cells tissue-matched to the donor. How will the misguided religious zealots try to hamper this research?

Adidas Adicolor campaign produces another eerily beautiful video called Pink that is as creepy as it is mesmerizing.

Scientists discover the gene that controls pain perception and hopes it leads to the development of new drug therapies with less negative side effects.

Just as the Iraqi insurgents are importing "outsiders" and bombers to kill and destroy, the "other side" also hires about 50,000 mercenaries to do their dirty deeds. Here's a mercenary's first-person story.

The race to the moon is more about nuclear supremacy than it is exploration or colonization of space.

What do talking whales and penis transplant reversal have in common? They are both part of the weirdest science stories of 2006.