::oc::Science ( 041, Brains! Mouse Brains! )
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December 13, 2005
#041 -- Science -- Human stem cells have been injected into foetal mouse brains, with the result that these cells have differentiated not only into... More
#041 -- Science -- Human stem cells have been injected into foetal mouse brains, with the result that these cells have differentiated not only into neurons, but into mouse-like neurons. Bluejack considers the science, the implications, and (to a lesser degree) the ethics of this experiment. Efforts to interview actual scientists, sadly, come to naught. Music by Portishead, The Swans, Jethro Tull, P.H. Harvey, Melissa Sheehan, and Richard Thompson. Less
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