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Pig-Monkey Chimeras Have Been Born in China in World First Experiment — Newsweek
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December 09, 2019 The world's first pig-monkey chimeras have been born in China, scientists have announced. Researchers injected monkey stem cells into fertilized pig embryos then implanted them into sows and allowed pregnancy to continue to full term. The two hybrid piglets both died within a week....apple.news/ATyMfEfvmSreydJKQ5L5wAA
Stop using plastic cups because BPA exposure may be much worse than we thought — Fast Company
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Uh-oh. Turns out that BPA, which has long been known as an endocrine disrupter associated with everything from gestational abnormalities to cancer to diabetes and obesity, is in our bodies in much higher levels than thought. The trouble is regulatory: The FDA has repeatedly determined that human exp...www.newscientist.com/article/2226093-recordings-reveal-that-plants-make-ultrasonic-squeals-when-s...
Recordings reveal that plants make ultrasonic squeals when stressed
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For the first time plants have been recorded making sounds when stressed. The sounds differed when they were injured or thirsty, a finding that could help farmers
