Welcome to the genetic supermarket
Michael Cook
The good news is that the male of the species will not be placed on the endangered species list. It’s amazing how a simple press release can instantly capture the imagination of media around the globe. A few weeks ago British scientists announced that they had created human sperm cells from embryonic stem cells for the first time. This provoked snickers everywhere about a future when men are no longer needed to propagate the species.
http://www.mercatornet.com/articles/view/welcome_to_the_genetic_supermarket/
The good news is that the male of the species will not be placed on the endangered species list. It’s amazing how a simple press release can instantly capture the imagination of media around the globe. A few weeks ago British scientists announced that they had created human sperm cells from embryonic stem cells for the first time. This provoked snickers everywhere about a future when men are no longer needed to propagate the species.
http://www.mercatornet.com/articles/view/welcome_to_the_genetic_supermarket/
Labels: artificial insemination, artificial reproductive technology, stem cell research

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