Practice SAC Stem Cells

In class, we have explored the use of stem cells, including the different types and sources of stem cells.

To the left is an article based on the use of stem cells to treat Parkinsons and vision loss.

Scaffolding questions

What are the researchers proposing?

What is the science behind the idea?

What data have the scientists gathered and published?

In preparation for your future Media Response, you have the opportunity to practice writing a response to the article above. You will be given class time to conduct further research into the science behind it. Then you will be given further class time to write your response.