MIT Team Creates Cancer Stem Cells 124
MIT scientists and colleagues have found a way in the lab to create large amounts of cancer stem cells, the cells that can initiate tumors. The work, reported in the August 13 issue of Cancer Cell, could be a boon to researchers who study these elusive cells. Labs could easily grow them for use in experiments.
Almost there! (Score:5, Funny)
Don't give me cancer! (Score:4, Funny)
Scott: I am wishing cancer upon you.
Phillip: What?
Scott: I am giving you cancer with my mind.
Phillip: No, don't give me cancer!
They gave the stem cells a pack of Marlboros (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Tag: Bioweapon? (Score:4, Funny)
Re:Big ol' mug... (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Oh my (Score:3, Funny)
Great! Now this won't happen (Score:2, Funny)
We've found the cure! (Score:4, Funny)
Re:New biological weapon? (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Tag: Bioweapon? (Score:3, Funny)
Re:New biological weapon? (Score:2, Funny)
Re:Almost there! (Score:3, Funny)
Now we just need to to infect the top seven world leaders with it and we'll have a cure. (MAD TV reference)
Or just infect the top one world leader. Then we all win whether they find a cure or not. (Just kidding. I don't even want him to suffer like that. Now hemorrhoids, yeah, a real nasty case of hemorrhoids would be good!)