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...prepares to take the witness stand in the Hague. One of 177 witnesses whom prosecutors plan to call in the newest phase of Milosevic's war-crimes trial - dealing with "ethnic cleansing" in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina - he is due to testify on Oct. 1. The accusations against Bobetko stem from a nine-day Croatian military operation in rural Krajina's "Medak pocket." From Sept. 9 to 17, 1993, according to the indictment, Croatian forces attacked and plundered Serb villages, unlawfully killing at least 100 Serbs while others were shot, stabbed, mutilated and otherwise inhumanely treated. As the army...
...discovery not only suggests a biological method to repair dental problems, but also points to the existence of dental stem cells which could be manipulated to grow into many forms of dental tissue, said John D. Bartlett, an assistant professor at the Harvard Medical School who worked on the research team...
...locomotion. He collected his specimens from, among other locations, teeth that had gone a lifetime un-brushed. Leeuwenhoek is considered a founder of the study of microscopic, single-celled organisms, a discipline which has led in our day to the study of, among other things, bacteria, algae and embryonic stem cells...
...particular, Pipes said, many Middle Eastern specialists disregard competing viewpoints and base their own opinions stem on a “disregard of militant Islam” and on anti-semitic viewpoints...
...There is a lot more research on spinal-cord injury today than 10 or 15 years ago," says Dr. Fred Roisen of the University of Louisville, one of the researchers involved in the nasal-stem-cell studies. "The future holds a lot of promise." It's worth remembering, however, that progress on any of these fronts will come slowly and, like Reeve's physical therapy, one step at a time. --By Alice Park