Need To KnowScientists Create World's First 'Synthetic Embyros' Using Stem Cells From Miceverified_publisherScienceAlert - MARIANNE GUENOTScientists grew "synthetic embryos" from mice cells without using sperm, eggs, or a womb. The process, a world first, was described in an issue of the …
Need To KnowHow Scientists Are Reviving Cells in Dead Pigs’ Organsverified_publisherThe New York Times - Gina KolataThe pigs had been lying dead in the lab for an hour — no blood was circulating in their bodies, their hearts were still, their brain waves flat. Then a group of Yale scientists pumped a custom-made solution into the dead pigs’ bodies with a device similar to a heart-lung machine. What happened next …
Need To KnowPig organs partially revived in dead animals — researchers are stunnednature.com - Kozlov, MaxResearchers have restored1 circulation and cellular activity in the vital organs of pigs, such as the heart and brain, one hour after the animals …
Need To KnowAstronauts might be able to use asteroid soil to grow cropssciencenews.org - Liz KruesiAstronauts might one day dine on salad grown in asteroid soil.Romaine lettuce, chili pepper and pink radish plants all grew in mixtures of peat moss …
Need To KnowPigs Can Breathe Through Their Buttholes and So Could You, Scientists Sayverified_publisherVICE Asia - Hanako MontgomeryClinical human trials of the intestinal breathing method could start as early as this year. Pink, fleshy, and round, the anus has a lot in common with the mouth and is every bit as important. But the similarities don’t just stop there. Buttholes can also help animals breathe, new research suggests. A …
Need To KnowResearchers edit genes to prevent, treat COVID-19 in the lab. Will it work in people?phys.org - by Teddy RosenbluthDuke researchers have developed a way to use gene-editing to prevent and treat COVID-19 in mice, which they believe holds promise for people. They are …
