Raise a Glass to Adult Stem Cells

Michael Fumento (TechCentralStation)

October 24, 2005

I have frequently written on the gulf between the promise of embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and the reality of therapy from adult stem cells (ASCs) — those already in our bodies and umbilical cord blood. ESCs get publicity; ASCs get results. The latest example: ASCs are now rebuilding human livers. [More]