‘No valid rationale’: Scientists create monkey-human hybrid embryos

Scientists have created embryos that are a combination of human and monkey cells for the first time. They published the results of their research in the journal Cell on Thursday, April 15th.  A stated motivation behind the pursuit of the project was its “promis[e]” as a “strategy for various regenerative medicine applications, including the generation … Continue reading ‘No valid rationale’: Scientists create monkey-human hybrid embryos