
A landmark book by the senior science writer at Time magazine introduces us to a medical breakthrough that can save our lives. Few people know much about stem cell research beyond the ethical questions raised by using embryos. But in the last decade, stem cell research has made...


HOW CLOSE ARE WE , really, to curing diseases like cancer, diabetes, and Alzheimer's? Drugs and pharmaceutical products can only do so much-they treat but often fall short of curing. But what if we could replace tissues damaged by these and other diseases with a patient's own...