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Click on the name to go to the extended interview transcript:
Hank
Greely: The law professor at Stanford heads a group
of ethicists who are keeping track of Dr. Irving Weissman's work
transferring human brain cells to mice.
Stuart
Newman: The professor of cell biology and anatomy at New
York Medical College tried to patent a human-ape chimera as a
way to draw attention to the practice of blending genes.
Eugene
Redmond: The professor of psychiatry and neurosurgery
at Yale University School of Medicine has been working on adding
human nerve cells into monkeys as part of the search for a cure
for Parkinson's disease.
Irving
Weissman: The Stanford University professor and cofounder
of the biotech company StemCells Inc. is working on inserting
human nerve cells into mice to investigate how human brain cancers
form.
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