- Skin cells were used.
2. Which patients can benefit from this process?
- Cancer, anemia, and other patients could benefit from this process.
3. What previous discoveries did this research build upon?
- The discovery of stem cells in 1963 by two Canadian scientists, Ernest McCulloch and James Till.
4. Describe the process by which blood cells are created.
- The process by which blood cells are created involves the bathing of skin cells within a solution of proteins to reliably coax the skin cells into converting to blood cells.
