Creation of 'GM' monkey heralds health revolution
Scientists yesterday announced a breakthrough that could transform research into a range of incurable diseases but spark a dramatic increase in the number of monkeys used in experiments. Researchers have developed a technique to create genetically modified monkeys that suffer from human illnesses.
Creation of 'GM' monkey heralds health revolution
Scientists yesterday announced a breakthrough that could transform research into a range of incurable diseases but spark a dramatic increase in the number of monkeys used in experiments. Researchers ...
Wed 27 May 09 from The Independent
Blog - Glowing Monkeys
A genetic-engineering milestone in primates could mean better models for studying neurological and other diseases.
Wed 27 May 09 from MIT Technology Review
Monkeys Pass Along Inserted Genes to Offspring
Scientists have created the first genetically modified monkeys that can pass their new genetic attributes to their offspring, an advance designed to give researchers new tools for studying human ...
Wed 27 May 09 from The Washington Post
Fluorescent GM monkeys 'could help find Parkinson's cure'
The world's first "glow in the dark" monkeys could help in cure for diseases such as Parkinson's and Huntingdon's.
Wed 27 May 09 from Telegraph.co.uk
Inserted gene passed along to monkey offspring
Scientists have shown that transgenic monkeys can pass a newly acquired gene along to their offspring, a "milestone" for creating ...
Wed 27 May 09 from USA today
Glowing monkeys 'to aid research'
Scientists have created genetically modified primates that glow green when exposed to ultraviolet light.
Wed 27 May 09 from BBC News
World first: Japanese scientists create transgenic monkeys
In a controversial achievement, Japanese scientists announced on Wednesday they had created the world's first transgenic primates, breeding monkeys with a gene that made the animals' skin glow ...
Wed 27 May 09 from PhysOrg
Phony fighters discovered among fig wasps
A newly discovered species has a fraction of dishonest guys with big mouthparts
Fri 29 May 09 from ScienceNews
Engineered DNA counts it out
Man-made gene network can tally a series of three
Thu 28 May 09 from ScienceNews
Extensive toolkits give chimps a taste of honey
Central African apes use sets of as many as five modified sticks to extract snacks from hives
Thu 28 May 09 from ScienceNews
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