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When research teams face the temptation of self-testing breakthroughs

Our research team is making breakthrough progress on cellular reprogramming but we're all starting to wonder if we should be the first to test it on ourselves. Nobody wants to say it out loud but we're all thinking about it and the unspoken tension is affecting how we evaluate our own data.

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Those closest to the discovery cannot see clearly whether they should become its first subjects.

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