Researchers turn to patients for statin data

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Researchers turn to patients for statin data
By Tara Parker-Pope
The Wall Street Journal Europe
10 Oct 2006

STATINDRUGS are the biggestselling drugs in the world and have been shown to significantly lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attack. But data have been less clear about potential side effects, such as muscle aches and memory problems. Now,... read more... Tech Tags: The Wall Street Journal Europe newspaper Marketplace

Stem cell experts seek licence to create human-rabbit embryo

Stem cell experts seek licence to create human-rabbit embryo
Ian Sample Science correspondent
The Guardian
05 Oct 2006

British scientists are seeking approval to create embryos by fusing human cells with animal eggs in controversial research which will boost stem cell science and tackle some of the most debilitating and untreatable neurological diseases. Three teams... read more...

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