Growing People From Stem Cells

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Synthetic mouse embryos have been created with beating hearts and brains. That is according to a paper released from Caltech & Cambridge University. What does this mean? We are on the cusp of being able to create life from stem cells. It also has implications for humans. First is the creation of replacement organs. The next obvious step is the creation of a human being. Ethical questions will face the people working on these projects. Mac and Mike also discuss the ramifications of Artificial Intelligence. https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/synthetic-mouse-embryo-with-brain-and-beating-heart-grown-from-stem-cells#:~:text=Researchers%20from%20the%20University%20of,organs%20in%20the%20mouse%20body.

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