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Skin cells produce library of diseased stem cells

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. stem cell experts have produced a library of the powerful cells using ordinary skin and bone marrow cells from patients, and said on Thursday they would share them freely with other researchers. ...  > full story

Egypt to test fetuses for Tutankhamun family tree

CAIRO, Aug. 6, 2008 (Reuters) — Egyptian scientists are doing DNA tests on stillborn children found in the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun in the hope of identifying their mother and grandmother, who may be the powerful queen Nefertiti, Egypt's chief archaeologist said on Wednesday. ...  > full story

Study shows why once is enough to hook some smokers

CHICAGO, Aug. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — For some people, one cigarette is all it takes to become hooked on nicotine, while others are repelled by it. ...  > full story
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