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Pigs offer new stem cell source

Chinese scientists have given cells from adult pigs the ability to turn into any tissue in the body, just like embryonic stem cells.

They hope the breakthrough could aid research into human disease, and the breeding of animals for organ transplants for humans.

via BBC NEWS | Health | Pigs offer new stem cell source.

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