History of Stem Cells
and stem cell research
Stem Cells:
Obviously Stem Cells have been around much longer than has Stem Cell research.
Scientists contend that all life evolved from some type of stem cell. So, in essence, stem cells were the first form of life.1
Stem Cell Research:
For decades scientists have been studying stem cells. For an overview of the History of human stem cell research Click here.
1Conan-Davies, Richard. "History." Stem Cells: Clearly Explained. 28 May 2005. 5 Dec. 2005 <http://www.clearlyexplained.com/nature/life/cells/stemcells.html>.
*This site was created for a Monmouth College honors course*