Stem Cell Research: New Way To Make Stem Cells Avoids Risk Of Cancer

Scientists have found a way to endow human skin cells with embryonic stem cell-like properties without inserting potentially problematic new genes into their DNA. They have now created induced human pluripotent stem (iPS) cells completely free of viral vectors and exotic genes.

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