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Beyond Genetic & Prenatal Testing- Pre-embryo Testing – Hiding the Results...
Woody Guthrie Died from Huntington’s Chorea Medviews (host of next weeks grand rounds) has an interesting post about the dilemmas of genetic testing for deadly diseases such as Huntington’s Disease (he...
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Human-Animal Mutant Animal Developed: It’s Not the First!
Many reports on-line are coming out about chimeric man-sheep creatures developed. Scientists have created the world’s first human-sheep chimera – which has the body of a sheep and half-human organs.Â...
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New Genetic Pap Smear Can Easily Diagnose Hidden Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Undiagnosed sexually transmitted diseases are a major health epidemic in the world. Some of the worst ones have no symptoms. The cervical cancer screening pap smear has been updated with new...
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Carnivals Galore: Grand Rounds x 2 and GeneGenie
I wanted to catch up with the recent carnivals and thank them for including docinthemachine’s posts. First was keagirl a great medblogger who writes at urostream. This grand rounds was straight to...
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Babies Without Men: Creating Sperm From A Woman’s Bone Marrow
NOTE TO READERS: this post is a copy of the full article and discussion which can be found here- please click for the many many comments Scientists report today on the ability to create sperm from...
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Sperm Made from Female Stem Cells- All Female Baby Possible
Scientists in the UK have successfully tricked stem cells from a female to develop into sperm. If these cells are functional then the possibility exists for an “all-female” baby to be made from the...
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How Smartdust, Souveillance, Web 3.0, and Personalized Genetics Will...
There has been a flurry of debate in the military, industrial, and privacy sectors on “smartdust” and the concept of “souveillance” – but no one has yet realized this technology is poised to...
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The Bigger Story Behind the 3 Parent Embryo- Human Embryo Genetic...
Countless sources are reporting on the “three parent embryo” created as a potential treatment for infertility. What has not been reported is that there is an almost 10 year history of unregulated...
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Google Finished With Cataloging the Internet Moving on to Your DNA
It was just reported today that: “A Harvard University scientist backed by Google Inc. and OrbiMed Advisors LLC plans to unlock the secrets of common diseases by decoding the DNA of 100,000 people in...
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Fertility Treatment is the Likely Cause of the Identical Triplets
Many are reporting today that a woman on Long Island gave birth to rare identical triplets. She actually gave birth at one of my main hospitals and I know her Ob. The story goes on to say she had...
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