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"New" Monkrys for Research Center

A trio of baby monkeys at the Oregon primate center in Hillsboro is making noise in the world of science. Researchers grew these monkeys from the stem cells of six different embryos. The goal is to advance stem cell therapy that could someday benefit human beings. Dr. Shoukrat Mitalipov says not all stem cells are equal. They’re trying to improve techniques to help people with stem cell therapy in the future.

 

 

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