Researchers develop new method to grow human skin from stem cells that replicates the real thing

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The method could viably produce enough skin samples to be used commercially for drug and cosmetics testing.

The use of animal testing for medical research than for cosmetics testing is much easier to defend.  Yet many cosmetics companies continue to test on animals to ensure that their products don’t produce negative outcomes for their human customers.

 

 

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Widely-used phthalates a threat to male fertility

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Phthalate levels correlated with infertility in men.

Federal researchers recently spent four years tracking 501 couples as they tried to have children in a study on the impact of everyday chemicals on fertility. One of the findings stood out: while both men and women were exposed to known toxic chemicals, men seemed much more likely to suffer fertility problems as a result.

 

 

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