"Well, there are two kinds of stem cells: adult stem cells, which you can get from any part of a grown body, and embryonic stem cells. These are the inner- core of days-old embryos that can develop into any kind of cell."

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"Well, there are two kinds of stem cells: adult stem cells, which you can get from any part of a grown body, and embryonic stem cells. These are the inner- core of days-old embryos that can develop into any kind of cell."

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"The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation."

George Santayana, American Philosopher

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"Berkeley had a liberal element in the student body who tended to be quite active. I think that's in general a feature of intellectually active places."

John Searle, American Philosopher

Body, Liberal

"I sink down into my body as into a swamp, fenland, where only I know the footing. I'm a cloud, congealed around a central object, the shape of a pear, which is hard and more real than I am and glows red within its translucent wrapping. Inside it is a space, huge as the sky at night and dark and curved like that, though black-red rather than black."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

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"The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind."

Mason Cooley, American Writer

Body, Information, Mind, State

"Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

Body, Man, Water, World

"The man who has allowed his body to deteriorate cuts a pitiful figure - chest collapsed, stomach protruding."

Gene Tunney, American Athlete

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"The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body."

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman

Body, Eyes

"I wasn't really into body piercings until I found that about half my female students had them."

Kathy Acker, American Activist

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"You can kill the body but not the spirit."

Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer

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"Life and death live and die in exactly the same spot, the body."

Yann Martel, Canadian Author

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"Now, what tends to happen is that the stories get hyped. And the medicines are not quite as revolutionary and as dramatic as they seem to be. But, certainly, various phases of this problem are being attacked by the pharmaceutical companies."

Being, Now

"Research is what it's going to take to cure all these diseases."

Cure, Research

"And there are lots of drug companies that are working on cure or medicine."

Cure, Medicine

"At NIH, what tends to happen is that the proven researchers tend to get the money. New researchers, younger researchers, or people on the cutting edge don't get the money until they have gray beards."

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"Ward Churchill might be more valuable to the opponents of the academic left employed than unemployed. Above all, he can serve as a living window into the intellectual, moral, and political bankruptcy of the left."

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"Practically every day, there is a story in the newspapers about a new breakthrough drug on Parkinson's."

Business, Day, Newspapers

"Well, there are two kinds of stem cells: adult stem cells, which you can get from any part of a grown body, and embryonic stem cells. These are the inner- core of days-old embryos that can develop into any kind of cell."

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"The right-to-life movement and the Roman Catholic Church are saying that it is better to destroy these embryos, or preferably have them adopted - which is not going to happen - than to use them for research."

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