Pigs Clone Pigs in Breakthrough Towards Human Organs
Two research teams report cloned piglets and pig litters as a step toward growing replacement hearts and other organs for humans. A Japanese team cloned a single piglet named Xena. PPL Therapeutics of Scotland cloned a five pig litter.
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Britain moves to allow embryo cell research under cloning ban lift
Britain plans legislation to amend the cloning ban to permit research on human embryo cells while reiterating that it will not authorize cloned babies. The change aims to unlock stem cell potential for diseases like Parkinson’s, burns, and diabetes, though hybrid embryos remain barred.
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Cooperation urged between high schools and universities
A National Research Council report calls for stronger links between K 12 and higher education to boost science and math training. It urges high school teachers to access college labs and professors to coach math teachers, with districts sharing equipment and a seamless education from kindergarten through graduate school.
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