Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Science is Cool Creepy: Cow/Human Hybrids?


When George W. Bush admonished scientists for thinking about creating animal/human hybrids, we thought he'd just chugged a few too many near-beers. But check this out!

[Excerpt]

Cow-human cross embryo lives three days

HUMAN-cow embryos have been created in a world first at Newcastle University in England, hailed by the scientific community, but labelled "monstrous" by opponents.

A team has grown hybrid embryos after injecting human DNA into eggs taken from cows' ovaries, which had most of their genetic material removed. . .


Read more at: News.com.au

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