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  • Thousands of attempts to grow cow-human or rabbit-human or mouse-human embryos.

    JivinJehoshaphat 2009

  • The rest of their patterns of gene expression were also very different to those of ordinary human embryos, with the rabbit-human hybrids differing in the expression of 2379 genes and the cow-human hybrid differing in 2950.

    New Scientist - Online News 2009

  • The mouse-human hybrids stopped development after the very first division, forming just two cells in total, while the rabbit-human and cow-human hybrids stopped dividing at the 8-to-16 cell stage.

    New Scientist - Online News 2009

  • Tue Feb 03 16: 40: 26 GMT 2009 by ash jones well if the problem here is that the species are too far apart from each other, then why not try a ape-human combination, this could prove whether or not we are a closely related species. this is however just the first thought that pops into my head, rather than using a cow-human combo

    New Scientist - Online News 2009

  • It’s not our intention to create any bizarre cow-human hybrid, we want to use those cells to understand how to make human stem cells better.

    UK to Allow Human-Animal Embryos | Impact Lab 2007

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