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Reshaping Evolution

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Using Stem Cells to Cure Diseases and Treat Illnesses

Stem cells may eventually cure diseases and treat illnesses, that by genetically engineering them, they could fix our ailing bodies. In labs like those at nebea's company selino, we're autimating the generation of ized human cells. And these cells can be used for a range of therapeutic applications. Because they are 100 % your cells, your immune system is extremely unlikely to reject or attack those cells. The body has no idea that these cells were actually made in a cell factory.

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