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Friday, October 21, 2005

"The Chopstick Theory of Scientific Supremacy"
This article explains how "Korea's government, religion, culture, reverence for science, nationalism, and skinny chopsticks" have made it the leader in embryonic stem cell research: The Seoul of Clones.

While the article erroneously lauds this unethical research, it does provide some insight into why Korea is where it is in this field.

[link via ~ oranckay ~]