The article makes mention of Bush's previous blocking of certain research...

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Study: Stem Cells Reverse Paralysis in Rats

Transplanted adult stem cells have been found to reverse paralysis associated with spinal cord injuries in lab rats, a new study finds.

The study, headed up by Miodrag Stojkovic, deputy director and head of the Cellular Reprogramming Laboratory at Centro de Investigacion Principe

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[onlytosee]

I don't know anyone personally who this would mean anything to, but reading this article I started tearing up for all the people out there who just got a little ray of hope.
I'm such a fucking ~girl.~

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I'm a ~girl~ too in that case. You wonder about all the money and stuff people put in to cures and where it goes and why nothing happens, and then when you read something like this that makes you think that it's possible that people who've been paralyzed may not need wheelchairs indefinitely, that someday soon it could be possible to heal them in a couple of weeks and send them on their way, it just...

I'm tearing up again. ;__;

[onlytosee]

...and I'm crying right along with you again.
Crying and smiling hurts a little. Like, this face: :'D was not meant to be made, but I just can't help it. It's been needed a lot lately.

[cookie_nut]

LOL! Yup. :'D

[motorghost]

Guys, don't apologize for your empathy.