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On Being with Krista Tippett

[Unedited] Doris Taylor with Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

On Being Studios

Sociology, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality, Krista Tippett, Arts, Culture, On Being, Society, Society & Culture, Science, Social Sciences

4.710.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2010

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

Using stem cells, Doris Taylor brought the heart of a dead animal back to life and might one day revolutionize human organ transplantation. She takes us beyond lightning rod issues and into an unfolding frontier where science is learning how stem cells work reparatively in every body at every age. In this unedited conversation, Krista speaks with Doris Taylor, the director of the Center for Cardiovascular Repair at the University of Minnesota. They speak about the science of stem cells and their regenerative/reparative potential, and the ethics surrounding such work. This entire, unedited interview is included in the program, “Stem Cells, Untold Stories.” See more at onbeing.org/program/stem-cells-untold-stories/178

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0:00.0

I'm Krista Tippett, you're listening to my unedited conversation with Doris Taylor.

0:04.8

She's director of the Center for Cardiovascular Repair at the University of Minnesota.

0:09.5

I spoke with her on July 7, 2009 in the studios of American Public Media in St. Paul, Minnesota.

0:16.4

This interview is included in our program Stem Cells Untold Stories.

0:21.0

Download the MP3 of the produced show at speakingofbeth.org.

0:25.0

How long have you been in Minnesota?

0:29.6

Five years.

0:31.1

And where were you before that?

0:33.2

Duke University Medical Center.

0:35.8

So North Carolina.

0:38.4

Yeah, I just want to be able to see this a little bit better.

0:44.6

Do you want me?

0:45.6

I haven't gotten used to all these cameras.

0:50.6

I try to ignore them.

0:52.9

I'm in radio.

0:54.9

It's about this broken word.

0:57.9

So what's this filter?

0:59.9

That just is a pop filter.

1:01.9

It really repeats when you say perhaps.

1:04.9

So I don't spit right at the camera.

1:08.9

I'm really bad at it.

1:09.9

It's just for audio.

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