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As Scientists Move Closer To Making Part Human, Part Animal Organisms, What Are The Concerns?

As Scientists Move Closer To Making Part Human, Part Animal Organisms, What Are The Concerns? Share Published 4 hours ago: April 20, 2021 at 4:00 pm To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Gizmodo Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix.   The recent announcement that scientists have made human-monkey embryos and cultured them in the lab for two weeks made international headlines. The technology to make animals that contain cells from other species has been available for decades and used extensively in research. These organisms are called “chimeras”.

As scientists move closer to making part human, part animal organisms, what are the concerns?

The recent announcement that scientists have made human-monkey embryos and cultured them in the lab for two weeks made international headlines. The technology to make animals that contain cells from other species has been available for decades and used extensively in research. These organisms are called “chimeras”. But this latest advance highlights the need to broaden the discussion around the possible benefits of such research and, specifically, how inter-species chimeric research should be conducted in future. Human-animal chimeras blur the line about what it means to be human, and this raises serious ethical questions about how we should use them.

NIH Reverses Ban on Federally Funded Fetal Tissue Research

WASHINGTON The NIH has reversed a Trump-era ban on federally funded fetal tissue research. The announcement on Friday from the office of NIH director Francis Collins, MD, PhD, began with a bit of history. On June 5, 2019, HHS announced that NIH intramural research that requires new acquisition of human fetal tissue from elective abortions will not be conducted, and also required ethics board review of any extramural research, it said. This notice informs the extramural research community that HHS is reversing its 2019 decision that all research applications for NIH grants and contracts proposing the use of human fetal tissue from elective abortions will be reviewed by an Ethics Advisory Board.

Biden administration removes Trump-era restrictions on fetal tissue research

Biden administration removes Trump-era restrictions on fetal tissue research
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