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To: mojito
Weissman is considering a follow-up that would produce mice whose brains are 100% human

Why the hell would we want that??? This Weissman sounds like a mad scientist.

4 posted on 03/15/2005 10:02:45 AM PST by RockinRight (Electing Hillary president would be akin to giving a drunken teenage boy keys to the Porsche)
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To: RockinRight
"Why the hell would we want that??? "
Mice are common lab test animals. Imagine the advantages if a humanly speaking mouse could talk and tell all the symptoms of the treatment it is experiencing.
17 posted on 03/15/2005 10:15:25 AM PST by GSlob
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"We weren't sure if we could but we tried anyway.....but we didn't even stop to think if we should."


32 posted on 03/15/2005 10:47:29 AM PST by dhs12345
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To: RockinRight
Weissman is considering a follow-up that would produce mice whose brains are 100% human
Why the hell would we want that??? This Weissman sounds like a mad scientist.

Why, of course, to produce an unlimited supply of 'Rat voters!

35 posted on 03/15/2005 11:00:38 AM PST by Publius6961 (The most abundant things in the universe are ignorance, stupidity and hydrogen)
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