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#14 - Mouse With Two Fathers Sparks Ethical Debate

Jul 02, 202552 minEp. 14
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Episode description

This episode of Simulation Report examines a scientific breakthrough in China, where researchers created mice using DNA from two male parents. The process involved gene editing and a surrogate female. Of 259 embryos, only two mice survived. Experts warn that human application would be unethical. 

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