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Dutch Scientists Grow First Pork Meat In Lab
Bioreactor for Cell CulturesM. JanickiA Dutch project that launched in 2005 has finally borne fruit: cells from a delicious pig have been cultured in the laboratory to grow the first successful filet...
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For Test-Tube Babies, Synthetic Environment Could Cause Lasting Genetic Damage
Perhaps Not So Super?Thirty-two years after the birth of the world's first test-tube baby, artificial conception has never been more popular or successful. Today, up to 3 percent of infants born in the...
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Baby Born From 20-Year-Old Frozen Embryo
Eight-Cell EmbryoRWJMS IVF ProgramCryopreservation was once the domain of sci-fi novels and B-rate movies. (Think Encino Man.) But it's increasingly real, as the recent birth of a healthy boy from a...
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Japanese Scientist May Have To Grow His Human Organs In American Pigs
PigletWikimedia CommonsHiromitsu Nakauchi is one of the most prominent stem-cell researchers in the world, and over the past few years, he's been cruising along a path that could well result in a...
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Your Farts Could Tell Your Doctor About Your Digestive Health
The digestive system.Credit: Arnavaz via Wikimedia CommonsThe quantity and diversity of bacteria that populate the human gut is truly mind-boggling; there are over 10,000 species of microbes, and for...
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Dutch Scientists Grow First Pork Meat In Lab
Technology A Dutch project that launched in 2005 has finally borne fruit: cells from a delicious pig have been cultured in the laboratory to grow the first successful filet of in vitro… A Dutch...
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For Test-Tube Babies, Synthetic Environment Could Cause Lasting Genetic Damage
Science Thirty-two years after the birth of the world's first test-tube baby, artificial conception has never been more popular or successful. Today, up to 3 percent of infants born… Thirty-two years...
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Baby Born From 20-Year-Old Frozen Embryo
Science A New York woman has set a new record Cryopreservation was once the domain of sci-fi novels and B-rate movies. (Think Encino Man.) But it's increasingly real, as the recent birth of a healthy...
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Japanese Scientist May Have To Grow His Human Organs In American Pigs
Science Come to our fine nation, Dr. Nakauchi. We have excellent snack foods and you can grow all the human-pig organs you want. In some states, at least. Hiromitsu Nakauchi is one of the most...
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Your Farts Could Tell Your Doctor About Your Digestive Health
Health Finding out which microbes dealt it The quantity and diversity of bacteria that populate the human gut is truly mind-boggling; there are over 10,000 species of microbes, and for every human...
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Engineering HIV-resistant babies may have accidentally changed their brains
Health In genetics, one small tweak can have tons of unexpected results. In November 2018, a group of researchers in China divulged what scientists around the world feared: In what many researchers...
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