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Embryonic stem cells retain the ability to differentiate into almost every possible cell type within an organism. As such, scientists believe they could be used to cure diseases by replacing terminally-damaged or injured cells...
...opening 12 minutes of play, Harvard was called for icing five times, unable to retain possession of the puck past the midline of the ice and into their offensive zone...
...Mouse. They bristle at promoting Disney movies on their jock network, even though cross promotion is standard operating procedure at media conglomerates (and ESPN certainly isn't shy about endlessly pushing its programs, such as the X Games). But there is one part of Disney they want to retain, says an ESPN worker: "I just hope they keep our free theme-park passes...
Dingman added that the 2 a.m. rule did not extend to parties in common areas and said that Master-sponsored events—like the Leverett ’80s Dance—would retain a 1 a.m. curfew...
...Congress passed the Bayh-Dole Act, allowing inventors to retain ownership of drugs developed with the help of federal grants. The promise of profits, it was hoped, would spur companies and universities to bring these inventions to market; economic incentives would be harnessed in the service of the public welfare...