Sunday, July 6, 2008

Human-Pig Hybrid Embryos Get Green Light

Human-pig hybrid embryos given go ahead by Roger Highfield, Science Editor the Telegraph

A licence to create human-pig embryos to study heart disease has been issued by the fertility watchdog.

This marks the third animal-human hybrid embryo licence to be issued by Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority and the first since the Commons voted in favour of this controversial research last month.

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