Saturday, May 17, 2008

A brave new world

clipped from www.russiatoday.ru

First GM human embryo raises fears of designer babies

First GM human embryo raises fears of designer babies
Scientists from Cornell University in New York have produced what is believed to be the first genetically modified (GM) human embryo, the British Times Online edition reports. It was destroyed after five days. The announcement of the experiment’s results have already sparked controversy in the scientific community, with some saying this is a way to a new eugenics.
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