Benefits of Human Embryo Stem Cell Research Against Diabetes. This essay discusses the many benefits of human embryo stem cell research in the fight against diabetes. Taken from human embryos only several days old, stem cells are nature's blank slates, capable of developing into any of nearly 220 cell types that make up the human body. This is precisely why scientists believe they will lead to cures for diseases once thought untreatable. 10 pgs. Bibliography lists 10 sources. Pages: 10 Bibliography: 10 source(s) listed Filename: 10069 Human Embryo Research.doc Price: 89.50