THANK YOU. The ethicist that says that swapping mitochondrial DNA is one step away from designer babies is just plain wrong.
Ok so this post is so scientifically illiterate as to be laughable. Here's what the treatment does: Allows nuclear DNA to come from one woman and mitochondrial DNA to come from another. That's it. It can prevent nasty diseases such as MERRF Syndrome.
People are going to design smarter babies...by using someone else's NADH dehydrogenase?
Out gunned finns haven't handed this big of an ass whuppin to superior Russian forces since 1939.
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I giggled at "Absolute Zero Degrees Kelvin". I'm a cold-ass nerd.
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Actually, i really do feel that that is how Tracy is spinning it, at least with the clickbait headline.
But its author and other experts warned that the finding should not be taken as an invitation to drink during pregnancy. The difference was probably due to other factors in the child’s upbringing or mother’s lifestyle, rather than the effect of her occasional tipple, they said.
When I describe myself and a neuroscientist and geneticist, people do not realize that most days I am either adding little drops of water to other little drops of water, or watching a video of a mouse or hamster while clicking on a stop watch and scratching a tally onto a sheet of paper... Such glamorous work.…
An all Hail Mary offense makes sense in North Dakota. Though in South Dakota, I'm assuming they...Rushmore.
When I was a kid, I would dream up completely insane presents to put on my Christmas wish list—shit that no parent…