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Because hematopoietic (blood) stem cells (HSCs), found in the bone marrow of adult mammals, generate all of the blood cell types of the body, unlocking the secrets of their origin may help… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research

A message from DCAF’s Board President: 2011 has been a big year for us here at the DC Abortion Fund. And with the New Year almost here, we’re planning – you might say, even resolving – to make 2012 an even bigger success! Last year, over 2,000 women and girls called DCAF for help. During this season [...]

In Canada women have been granted the right to abortion by the Supreme Court of Canada on the basis of the Charter right of security of person. Recently, a case was heard by the SCC, which will see freedom of speech and religion clash with a woman’s right to security of person. Linda Gibbons is [...]

We hope you enjoyed the DCAF Peace, Joy, and Choice holiday party on Monday! With your support, we raised over ,000 for needy women and girls in our community who ask us to help pay for their abortion care. Special thanks to our community sponsors, silent auction prize donors, our venue One Lounge, and the [...]

To search for new molecules involved in heart development, the researchers developed a robust small molecule screen using a zebrafish system. The zebrafish is an excellent model organism to study… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research

Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPS cells) can mirror the defining defects of a genetic condition — in this instance, Marfan syndrome — as well as embryonic stem cells. An immediate implication is… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research

Did you know that earlier this month, the Obama administration released two documents to help taxpayer-supported schools admit individuals based on the color of their skin? I suppose a better question is, do you care? If you don’t, you should. In 2011, we’re still allowing our government to discriminate against some and prefer others on [...]

Natalie Haynes: ITV Christmas FAIL: Minchin’s Jesus song axed from Ross show THE FREE SPEECH BLOG

A guest post by Gwen Emmons. Turns out, some pharmacists don’t need an HHS decision to block young women’s access to Plan B.  A new study suggests that in some pharmacies, misinformation around emergency contraception (EC) accessibility abounds – particularly in lower-income communities. Researchers called pharmacies in five major cities to inquire about the availability [...]

Brian Glanville: Football trials: Terry and Suárez fall foul THE FREE SPEECH BLOG