[metmom]

They *won't* be human. They are not being *made* to be human.

Yes, they will and yes, they are. What does the DNA tell you? Human sperm and human eggs were used to create human beings; there's nothing else they could have or would have become if allowed to grow. They weren't allowed to grow but that is not the criteria for determining humanity.

[jas3]

They *won't* be human. They are not being *made* to be human.

Yes, they will and yes, they are. What does the DNA tell you? Human sperm and human eggs were used to create human beings; there's nothing else they could have or would have become if allowed to grow. They weren't allowed to grow but that is not the criteria for determining humanity.

If they had been implanted, there is better than a 90% chance that they would have grown to be nothing at all. Very few IVF implantations are successful.

So the DNA tells you that there is a 10% chance at best that if implanted the embryos would eventually become human, and there is a 90% plus chance that the cells would die.

jas3

[orionblamblam]

> What does the DNA tell you?

That they are identical to a skin cells.