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Weekly reads: freeze-dried cloning, FDA signals, stem cell escapees

Cloning is one of those topics that both fascinates and kind of scares people, especially the idea of duplicating people. I regularly cover the topic here on The Niche because stem cell technologies are involved. Also, one form of the process sometimes called "therapeutic cloning" involves embryonic stem cells. Duplicating mammals has now long been a reality and similar methods …
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Obi-Wan Kenobi series review: lots to like but many plot holes

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I'm a Star Wars fan so I go into watching new Star Wars shows like the Obi-Wan Kenobi series already wanting to like them. It's kind of akin to being a grant reviewer and being assigned a grant to review whose focus is already a passion of yours. However, after what I would call an overall disappointing recent movie trilogy …

Giostar stem cell clinic chain review, red flags, & lawsuit

Some unproven stem cell clinics like one called Giostar have multiple locations sprouting up. To me the concern with that spreading is the potential of multiplying risks to consumers. It can be hard to get a clear take on what these clinics are doing too. What's in this article What is Giostar? | Giostar review | Is Giostar legitimate? | Deven Patel …
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