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Modified monkey brains, accelerating Apophis and a Palestinian-led boycott
Scientists splice human genes into monkey brains
In an experiment reminiscent of the Planet of the Apes films, geneticists in Germany and Japan have taken a human gene, ARHGAP11B, and placed it into the brain of the common marmoset, a very small species of monkey. The human gene directs stem cells in the human brain, and after introducing the gene into m…
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