Subject: The Scientist Daily: April 25, 2005

From: The Scientist <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 18:00:00 +0100 (BST)

MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2005

The Case for Cloning Humans
Controversial? Yes. But this approach might just be the best way to understand and treat otherwise intractable diseases

(Ian Wilmut)

German 'ivy league' plan stalled
A program designed to boost university research falls foul of politics once again (Ned Stafford)

Human RNA silences viral DNA
MicroRNA plays an unexpected role in the process, researchers report in Science (Charles Q Choi)

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