Showing posts with label biotech. Show all posts
Showing posts with label biotech. Show all posts
[Video] Man in double transplant success
[Video] Man in double transplant success
A German farmer who received a double arm transplant has showed off his two new limbs for the first time.
[Video] Website Decodes Customers' DNA
[Video] Website Decodes Customers' DNA
Ever wonder if you're pre-disposed to a certain illness? A new Web-based company offers the chance for curious customers to decode their DNA at a bargain-basement price. John Blackstone reports.
[Video] Bionic knees generate power
[Video] Bionic knees generate power
Max Donelan of Simon Fraser Uni in western Canada has developed a generator that attaches to legs.
[Video] Manufacturing Body Parts
[Video] Manufacturing Body Parts
The field of regenerative medicine works under the theory that organs can be grown outside the body. The science could revolutionize organ transplants and make big bucks. Wyatt Andrews reports.
The field of regenerative medicine works under the theory that organs can be grown outside the body. The science could revolutionize organ transplants and make big bucks. Wyatt Andrews reports.
[Video] Breakthrough: Scientists Grow New Heart
Scientists at the University of Minnesota say they have reached the holy grail of tissue engineering - they created a new rat heart. (Jan. 14)
[Video] New Cloning Controversy
Scientists in Oregon have successfully cloned embryos from a rhesus monkey, sparking new ethical questions regarding stem cell research. Bill Whitaker reports.
British regulators say yes to human-animal embryo research
British regulators have agreed in principle to allow human-animal embryos to be created and used for research, the BBC reports. The decision follows months of consultation.
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