Dolly’s Creators Have New Breakthrough
From Times Wire Reports
The Scottish firm that cloned Dolly the sheep said it had succeeded in turning a cow’s skin cell into a heart cell, in a breakthrough that could curtail controversial research on human embryos.
The latest development by PPL Therapeutics may help scientists develop treatments for diabetes, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
Scientists have been relying on embryonic stem cells in their hunt for ways to treat degenerative diseases.
