The new technique developed by Shinya Yamanaka of Kyoto University,
depends on inserting just four genes into a skin cell. These
accomplish the same programming task as the egg, or at least one
very similar.
What do you think?
I
I hope certification of this technique happens soon, so I
Did any of you notice this article in the New York Times (by Nicholas Wade
published June 6, 2007?
It's about an easy-to-use technique for reprogramming a skin cell of a mouse
back to the embryonic state. It raises no serious moral problem, because it
creates embryonic-like stem cells
