Scientists create blended human-pig embryos in landmark experiment
Scientists hope this research will pave the way to grow fully-functioning human transplant organs inside hybrid animals.
Marcus Strom is Science Editor at The Sydney Morning Herald.
Scientists hope this research will pave the way to grow fully-functioning human transplant organs inside hybrid animals.
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