Jellyfish DNA Transferred To Monkey Embryos Reported
Oregon researchers at the Regional Primate Research Center transferred green jellyfish DNA to rhesus monkey embryos. Seven embryos received the DNA. one birth was normal. Experts call it a step toward human genetic work, prompting ethical caution and calls for slow progress.
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Gerald Schatten
Oregon Health Sciences University
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Schatten
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Barry Zirkin
Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health
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Ryuzo Yanagimachi
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Alix Fano
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Holiday in a flood zone amid Floyd wreckage in Rocky Mount
Edna Gray and her family celebrate a muted holiday in a government trailer after Hurricane Floyd wrecked their mobile home. Tens of thousands were displaced across eastern North Carolina with thousands in government parks. Donations from FEMA Salvation Army and charity groups bring gifts and meals, but many residents face a stark Christmas with limited resources.
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Edna Gray
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Detroit EMS Paramedics Arrested in Patient Theft Sting
Two Detroit city paramedics were jailed after Internal Affairs set up a sting with a police officer posing as an unconscious patient. They were filmed stealing from victims during responses, including a $300 wallet theft from a man found slumped in his car, following about a dozen complaints.
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Detroit
Richard Shelby
EMS
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