The topic of stem cells has been very high profile in the media in recent years. There is much public interest in stem cells but also much confusion and misinfo

There is much public interest in stem cells, but also much confusion and misinformation. Developmental biologist Jonathan Slack explains the biology behind stem

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Introduces cells, discussing their structure, life cycle, and what they can do.

The first authoritative yet accessible guide to this controversial topic Stem Cell Research For Dummies offers a balanced, plain-English look at this politicall