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Japanese Researchers Create Intestine from Stem Cells

In an apparent world first, Japanese researchers have succeeded in producing intestine from induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, which can develop into various types of cells in the body.

Scientists Find 'Mother' of All Skin Cells

Scientists have found the "mother," or origin, of all skin cells and say their discovery could dramatically improve skin treatments for victims of serious wounds and burns.


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Sickle Cell Disease Association of America (K.C. Chapter)

In memory of loved ones, Kansas City-area residents released balloons on Worlds Sickle Cell Day.

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