According to William F. Ogburn, the findings of stem cell research are:
A) Discoveries
B) Inventions
C) Innovations
D) Diffusions

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William F. Ogburn defines discoveries as the first observation or recognition of a phenomenon or fact, while inventions are the creation of a new device, process or technique. Innovations are the application of discoveries and inventions to practical use. Stem cell research findings fall under the category of discoveries, as scientists are observing and recognizing new information about stem cells.