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They already have a way of making induced pluripotent stem cells without using embryos. I think it involves using a virus to inject certain genes. My cells were turned into stem cells in this manner and can be ordered online by researchers.

If this new technique is cheaper/easier, that's awesome, but the debate should have already shifted past ebryos.



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