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September 25, 2005

Scientists Turn Skin Cells into Stem Cells

Scientists for the first time have turned ordinary skin cells into what appear to be embryonic stem cells -- without having to use human eggs or make new human embryos in the process, as has always been required in the past, a Harvard research team announced yesterday. (Washington Post)

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September 21, 2005

Joan Collins Says She Won't Have Plastic Surgery

Joan Collins says she has no need to go under the surgeon's knife in order to look young, as she has got "good genes" ... "I think Botox is poison and injecting fat into your face makes you look like a chipmunk," she said. (WebIndia123.com)

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