Re:Church lab creates functional ovary tissue from adult ste...
by runsWphotons on Sunday August 06, 2023 @01:46AM
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The first one is for a better incubator for premature babies. The second is in mice and doesnt sound particularly close, as they still required pregnant mice and the embryos die after a certain point because of lack of placenta. Neither of these seems very close to replacing the need for women, but maybe will be closer after 10 more years?
Re:Church lab creates functional ovary tissue from adult ste...
by lettergram on Sunday August 06, 2023 @07:24AM
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In 2017 they were growing sheep in one for 4 months
https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms15112
I think it’s relatively close, sure maybe 10 years, I’m not sure exactly. My point, was that this technology is going down this path and theoretically, pretty dangerous
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/health-50056405
https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/03/17/1020969/mouse-em...
And I agree with you we "don't need men"; I'm just pointing out a litany of implications.