Creepy squared: <\/p>\n
\nIn one of the most con\u00adtro\u00adver\u00adsial sci\u00aden\u00adtif\u00adic projects ever con\u00adceived, a group of uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty researchers in Cal\u00adi\u00adfor\u00adni\u00ada\u2019s Sil\u00adi\u00adcon Val\u00adley is prepar\u00ading to cre\u00adate a mouse whose brain will be com\u00adposed entire\u00adly of human cells.<\/p>\n
Researchers at Stan\u00adford Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty have already suc\u00adceed\u00aded in breed\u00ading mice with brains that are one per cent human cells.<\/p>\n
In the next stage they plan to use stem cells from abort\u00aded foe\u00adtus\u00ades to cre\u00adate an ani\u00admal whose brain cells are 100 per cent human.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
No, you did not mis\u00adread. Stan\u00adford sci\u00aden\u00adtists are plan\u00adning to make a mouse whose brain is com\u00adposed of dead babies\u2019 brain cells. <\/p>\n
Rats of Nimh<\/a>, any\u00adone?<\/p>\n
full sto\u00adry<\/a> (or read anoth\u00ader, broad\u00ader sto\u00adry<\/a> on the same issue)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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