Scientists Went to China to Create Controversial Human-Monkey Embryos
Disturbingly, the research could result in monkeys capable of producing human organs for transplants, leading to a host of ethical concerns.
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Disturbingly, the research could result in monkeys capable of producing human organs for transplants, leading to a host of ethical concerns.
A new initiative from the University of Surrey is “seeking intellectual property rights for the autonomous output of artificial intelligence.”
Right in New York City, of all places.
The disease, called Powassan fever, is one of many tickborne diseases that are becoming more common.
Not that kind of heavy metal.
Scientists say immediate measures are now required to save this enigmatic species from extinction.
Our precious pooches can carry one of the strangest diseases known to exist, and scientists are figuring out just how strange it is.
Epstein tried to woo the scientific community with 'insights' that could be charitably described as ranging from hot bunk to disgusting.
New research suggests that unborn turtles influence their own biological sex by moving around inside their egg before they hatch.
The Arctic’s summer of discontent is reaching a fever pitch this week.
Unless we radically adapt our brains and bodies to the harsh Martian environment, the Red Planet will forever remain off limits to humans.
Who says romance is dead?
The “black moon” or “black supermoon” currently generating headlines is an embarrassingly bad concept that upsets me immensely.
The spacecraft will now stay in orbit around the asteroid for a while longer to monitor the impact site before heading back to Earth.
The saucy old poem is called Der Rosendorn, or The Rose Thorn, and only two copies of the text were known to exist prior to this discovery.
A system that can distinguish phonons, the smallest units of sound, marks an important milestone in the development of more advanced quantum computers.
