Thursday, February 7, 2008

Lab on a Chip Medical Breakthrough

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It's common knowledge that to carry out genetic tests, one would need expensive, state-of-the-art laboratory. But that might soon change...
Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Sperm From Female Stem Cells

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British scientists have created early-stage, human sperm from female stem cells, according to a news report in New Scientist magazine. It is...
Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Less Dud, More Stud Sperms

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The University of Michigan's sperm sorter consists of a penny-size silicon chip divided into two channels. Semen is dripped onto one sid...
Monday, February 4, 2008

Swiss experts say individuals with undetectable viral load and no STI cannot transmit HIV during sex

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Swiss HIV experts have produced the first-ever consensus statement to say that HIV-positive individuals on effective antiretroviral therapy ...
Sunday, February 3, 2008

Honour for creator of Dolly the sheep ‘is insult to science’

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Former colleagues of Sir Ian Wilmut, the scientist widely credited as the creator of Dolly the cloned sheep, have called for the Queen to re...
Saturday, February 2, 2008

Chimera embryos have right to life, say bishops

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Human-animal hybrid embryos conceived in the laboratory - so-called “chimeras” - should be regarded as human and their mothers should be all...
Friday, February 1, 2008

Ooplasmic Transfer

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Ooplasmic transfer is an experimental fertility technique that involves injecting a small amount of ooplasm from eggs of fertile women into ...