ABC Evening News for
Friday, Apr 27, 2001

Headline: Science / Human Cloning / Stem Cells

Abstract:

(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report in Science on the new treatment of therapeutic cloning in which stem cells would be used to treat diseases like diabetes and Parkinson's introduced.

(New York: John McKenzie) How embryonic stem cells can be used to combat diabetes featured; details given about the animal research. [National Insts. of Health Dr. Ronald McKAY - comments on cells releasing insulin.]

Broadcast Type:

Evening News Segment Type: News Content

Header Link

196720

Begin Time:

05:35:40 pm

End Time:

05:37:20 pm

Duration:

01:40

Reporters:

Jennings, Peter; McKenzie, John