An international collaboration has identified a mutation that multiplies the risk of suffering from spina bifida, which causes lifelong disability, and may also be related to schizophrenia and heart disease
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Cloned monkeys like Retro, now three, can aid drug efficacy tests without genetic difference interfering with the results, researchers behind feat sayExtra step added for successful cloning may have future applications in human assisted reproduction, team says in Nature Communications paper
World News - PARIS – Scientists in China on Tuesday announced that they have cloned the first healthy rhesus monkey, a two-year-old named Retro, by tweaking the process that created Dolly the sheep. Primates have proved particularly difficult to clone, and the scientists overcame. Read more at www.tnp.sg