Article: IN BRIEF: Scientists create hybrid embryos.(News)

Article: British scientists create first hybrid ...
Xinhua News Agency;  April 1, 2008 ;     491 words ...British scientists create first hybrid embryos LONDON, April 1 (Xinhua ... part- human, part-animal hybrid embryos for the first time in the ... from them," Burn said. The hybrid embryos are purely for research and ...

Article: UK Scientists Create Hybrid Embryos ...
BioWorld International;  April 9, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... LONDON - Scientists in the UK have created human/animal hybrid embryos by fusing enucleated cow eggs with the nucleus of a banked ... without having to use precious human eggs," he said. The hybrid embryos survived for three days. The Newcastle researchers need ...

Article: Scientists create Britain's first hybrid ...
The Independent - London;  April 2, 2008 ;     577 words ... ... they have created human- animal "hybrid" embryos for the first time in Britain in an ... genetic material removed. The resulting hybrid embryos were genetically 99.9 per cent human ... insisted the results were valid, the hybrid embryos surviving for three days in the test ...

Article: Scientists create UK's first hybrid ...
The Hindustan Times;  April 2, 2008 ;     517 words ... ... the successful creation of part-human, part-animal hybrid embryos for the first time in the UK. The novel discovery is expected ... cells themselves would not be used. The move to create hybrid embryos with cow eggs was driven by a shortage of human eggs. Published ...

Article: MPs vote to let scientists use hybrid embryos
The Scotsman;  May 20, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... the green light to use animal-human hybrid embryos for medical research after MPs yesterday ... research, they decided to back the use of hybrid embryos in the search for medical cures and ... ministers voted against the use of hybrid embryos: Des Browne, the Defence and Scottish ...

Article: Medicine needs hybrid embryos, scientists say
Belfast Telegraph;  April 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... creation of human-animal chimera or hybrid embryos, and specifically cytoplasmic hybrid embryos, is necessary for research," the committee ... applications for licences to create cytoplasmic hybrid embryos for research." Official concern goes ...

Article: Hybrid embryos could be created w ithin months; ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  September 6, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Fiona MacRae HYBRID embryos containing both human and animal ... suchresearch. The creation of hybrid embryos is banned in Australia and many ... neuronedisease but allowing the use of hybrid embryos in research may revolutionisefuture ...