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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Neanderthal man, DNA experiments and the shadow of Dr Frankenstein

Neanderthal man, DNA experiments and the shadow of Dr Frankenstein | Mail Online: "The phrase ‘Frankenstein science’ has never been so apt. A Harvard professor says that by injecting Stone Age genes into a human embryo — and then implanting the embryo into a human surrogate mother — it will soon be possible to create a living Neanderthal."

Church believes that very soon he will be able to reconstruct Neanderthal DNA from fossil bones. He says the technology is available to make possible the entire process of bringing that DNA back to life

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