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| Of men and mice |
| UK scientists are all set to mix animal and human cells in a process that would revolutionise the treatment of severe degenerative diseases. But is it ethical to tamper with Nature? Subhra Priyadarshini looks at the raging debate |
| Human-animal hybrids? This might sound like research gone freaky in some sci-fi movie, but scientists in the United Kingdom are making a strong case to create just these chimeras that have human DNA placed inside animal embryos. But why on earth should they want to cross the thin line so far held ... |
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| Ready,3D,Go |
| If you thought reconstructing a superior quality, three-dimensional model of a rigid object from a set of ordinary snaps was next to impossible, think
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| What’s all the excitement about? |
Tomoaki Kurita presides over racks of cellphones lined up outside his shop on a busy sidewalk in Harajuku, Tokyo’s catwalk of youth street culture where people attracted by the riot of phone options can stop to flip open and fondle the latest mo ... | Read.. |
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