First human-pig embryos made, then destroyed – CNN


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First human-pig embryos made, then destroyed
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(CNN) To grow human organs within animal bodies has long been the dream of scientists wanting to provide transplantable hearts, lungs, kidneys and other organs for patients in need. A glimpse of possible success in this elusive goal was seen Thursday.
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