Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
The FDA is giving a thumbs-up to the first human trial involving embryonic stem cells. The study, which will examine the safety of this treatment in people with spinal cord injuries, comes in advance of a widely-anticipated shift in U.S. policy on embryonic stem cells. Join Kojo as we explore the intersection of bioethics and stem cell research.
Guests
- Alicia Mundy Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
- Ruth Faden Philip Franklin Wagley Professor of Biomedical Ethics and Director, Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University
- Richard Garr Chief Executive Officer, Neuralstem, Inc.
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