Professor John Evans explores public and expert views on human brain organoids and neural chimaeras. He highlights the tension between scientific promise and public unease, providing an essential guide for anyone working with these emerging technologies...
Professor John Evans gives an insightful talk about the US public's opinion on the use of human brain organoids and human-animal chimaeras in research...
Novel types of chimaeric pig embryos and chimaeric mice, containing both human and animal cells, have been reported at an international conference...
Functional mouse induced pluripotent stem cells were generated using genes originating in an ancient unicellular organism and injected into a mouse embryo to create chimeric mice...
The Nuffield Council on Bioethics gathered scientists, policymakers, regulators and ethicists for an afternoon of talks and discussion on the ethical implications of engineering biology...
A chimeric monkey has been created using embryonic stem cells with two different sets of genes, a new study has demonstrated...
Humanised kidneys have been grown from human stem cells, transplanted into pig embryos, for the first time...
What does it mean to be human? Have you ever questioned the meaning of self or humanity? Dr Yee Yen Goh reviews the Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar 2022 award lecture, given by Dr Philip Ball...
A new study, published in Nature, by world-renowned Stanford neuroscientist Professor Sergiu Pasca involved the transfer of human brain organoids into the brains of rats. Here, Dr Insoo Hyun, director of the Centre for Life Sciences and Public Learning at the Museum of Science in Boston, Massachusetts, speaks with Professor Pasca about his research...
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