In this episode, internationally-recognized stem cell research & bioethics expert Dr. David Prentice discusses 3 myths about stem cell research.

Myth 1: Only embryos have stem cells.
Myth 2: Stem cells are always sourced unethically.
Myth 3: Adult stem cells are not useful in helping us understand and treat diseases.

Dr. Prentice holds a PhD in biochemistry and has almost 50 years’ experience as a scientific researcher and professor, including positions such as senior fellow of life sciences at the Family Research Council, Professor of Life Sciences at Indiana State University, and Adjunct Professor of Molecular Genetics at the John Paul II Institute at the Catholic University of America. Among many other achievements, he is a Founding Member of the Midwest Stem Cell Therapy Center, a comprehensive stem cell center in Kansas, and an advisory board member for the Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity.

Resources:

StemCellResearchFacts.Org: https://stemcellresearchfacts.org/

Circulation research: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.118.313664

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