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What are the Consequences of making Eggs?

Making eggs from stem cells could raise ethical and legal problems

New method of making stem cells in mice starts by generating eggs from existing stem cells but, if applied to humans, it could raise big legal and ethical questions. In the aftermath of the Turkey earthquake, could victims have been saved by a warning of imminent danger? Uncertainty over the Gravity Probe B satellite designed to test Einstein's theory of relativity.

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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project

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