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To: Jay777; PatrickHenry
Chinese scientists at the Shanghai Second Medical University in 2003 successfully fused human cells with rabbit eggs. The embryos were reportedly the first human-animal chimeras successfully created. They were allowed to develop for several days in a laboratory dish before the scientists destroyed the embryos to harvest their stem cells.

I guess they had to destroy them, considering the overpopulation problem China already has...

22 posted on 01/27/2005 8:21:46 AM PST by Junior (FABRICATI DIEM, PVNC)
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To: Junior; Jay777; VadeRetro; balrog666; js1138

Gentlemen, I doubt that this is for the evolution ping list. If you think otherwise, I'll yield.


55 posted on 01/27/2005 9:42:57 AM PST by PatrickHenry (<-- Click on my name. The List-O-Links for evolution threads is at my freeper homepage.)
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