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scientists successfully expand bone marrow-derived stem cells in culture | Stowers Institute for Medical Research

http://www.stowers.org/media/news/pr090611 KANSAS CITY, MO—All stem cells—regardless of their source—share the remarkable capability to replenish themselves by undergoing self-renewal.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/8584443/Pigs-could-grow-human-organs-in-stem-cell-breakthrough.html Professor Hiromitsu Nakauchi, director of the centre for stem cell biology and regenerative medicine at the University of Tokyo in Japan and who led the research, said: "Our ultimate goal is to generate human organs from induced pluripotent stem cells.

Pigs could grow human organs in stem cell breakthrough

http://stemcells.nih.gov/info/basics/pages/basics2.aspx Stem cells differ from other kinds of cells in the body.

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http://www.invest.vic.gov.au/biotechnology-life-sciences Melbourne’s strong biotechnology sector attracts eminent researchers from around the world. Annual spending on biotechnology-related research and development in Victoria exceeds A$1 billion, including more than A$630 million of private R&D in 2010, which is more than any other state.