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Good Morning All,
Here's the overnight "News & Views"....  from the on-line media....

Yesterday was opening day for Baseball and Parkinson's month...
The World Series is 7+months away....

The CURE is still that elusve 5-10 years away... but, we're gettin'
closer.... just give me a new pair of "genes" and ...

Just give Herman a new pair of...

Oh, and 3 similar "rat stories" but check the different headlines....
eases... restores... complete recovery.... (choose a "spin")

Thank God fer baseball!

Michael J. Fox is launching his book in New York...
He jus' might be on TV and watch CNN for TV's
latest star... Canadian neurologist Donald Calne...

Cheers ..... murray

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ARTICLE: Herman The Rap-Loving 'Human' Cow Goes Back To Work
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_557704.html

ARTICLE: The Promise And Perils of Stem Cell Research
http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/news/local/2979652.htm

RESEARCH: Florida Lab Eases Parkinson's Symptoms In Test On Rats
http://www.mworld.com/m/m.w?lp=GetStory&id=29061261

RESEARCH: Gene Therapy Restores Function In Parkinson's Model
http://unisci.com/stories/20021/0329022.htm

RESEARCH: Rats With Partial Parkinson’s Damage In The Brain
Show Complete Functional Recovery After Gene Therapy
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2002/04/020401075214.htm

French Renowned Scientists Announce World’s First
Cloned Rabbit From Adult Cells
http://www.drugdiscoveryonline.com/content/news/article.asp?docid={71EEBEDE-426C-11D6-A789-00D0B7694F32}&VNETCOOKIE=NO

OPINION: Only Fools Rush Into Areas Where Angels Fear To Tread
... claims that human clinical trials
will become practicable within a few years pass unchallenged.
This should be a major cause for concern as it goes against
a basic principle of medical research, namely that thorough
animal experimentation should always precede clinical application.
To do otherwise is a travesty of the process.
http://canberra.yourguide.com.au/detail.asp?class=your%20say&subclass=general&category=forum&story_id=138082&y=2002&m=4

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