Dolly creators clone lambs with human gene for hemophilia drug
Scottish scientists led by Dr. Ian Wilmut successfully produced Molly and Polly via nuclear transfer, lambs carrying a human factor IX gene integrated into their milk production. The team plans to test milk for the clotting protein and aims for February 1999 offspring to gauge yield and viability.
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FCC Hopes to Pull Plug on Cable TV
The FCC deliberates options to curb rising cable rates as five commissioners including Chairman Kennard weigh freezes, competition, and enforcement. Rates rose 8.5 percent from 1996 to 1997 while overall prices climbed 1.8 percent, sparking calls from consumer groups for action.
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Warning over ginseng alcohol levels in sellable products
Washington AP reports ginseng items sold at health food and convenience stores were found to contain up to 34 percent alcohol in tests by the Treasury Department Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. Only seven of 55 products tested had no alcohol. others ranged up to one third. The warning aims to help consumers and cautions those with health issues or sensitivities. The ATF asked Customs to detain alcoholic ginseng products and is coordinating recalls with importers and distributors.
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