Monday, February 23, 2009

Stem-Cell Trials Renewed

Stem-cell research that has been on hold for years under the Bush administration has been renewed according to an article in the February 6 issue of New Scientist. Stem cells can transform themselves into any of the 200 tissues of the body. Treatment involving injection of stem cells gives promised hope to patients with spinal injuries.

"Yes I Can"

CNN noted this morning that the American President, Barack Obama has been in office for 35 days. In September, 1965, Sammy Davis Jr. published a book titled, "YES I CAN." Sound familiar? Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.