Researchers grew mice embryos in artificial wombs

A medical breakthrough, but an ethical conundrum.
By Emmett Smith  on 
Researchers grew mice embryos in artificial wombs
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In what is held as a major scientific breakthrough, researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel grew hundreds of mice embryos inside artificial wombs. The work raises profound ethical questions about whether animals – and by extension humans – should be developed outside of a living womb.

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