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Humanised kidneys grown inside pigs for the first time (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 2 years ago by fossilesque@mander.xyz to c/biology@mander.xyz

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[–] Djennik@lemmy.world -2 points 2 years ago (3 children)

How can anyone approve this. I mean I understand we test medication on animals with the goal of helping thousands or more people. But this is just unethical and indefensible.

[–] Rooty@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

It would be pretty cool to have spare organs that don't require human donors.

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