Human-monkey embryo created in bid to learn how cells communicate

Ethical concerns raised over human cells grown in monkey embryos

UK experts have called for public discussion and debate about the ethical and regulatory challenges on human-animal chimeras.
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Couple ‘starved millionaire landlord to death to steal his fortune'

5 hours ago | Metro

Lynda Rickard and her husband Wayne deny murder A ‘greedy' couple starved their live-in landlord to death in order to inherit a third of his £3.5 million estate after forging...
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Millionaire landlord 'starved to death' after 'being kept in unhygienic cell'

8 hours ago | The Mirror | 2 articles

Lynda and Wayne Rickard are accused of murdering James 'Anthony' Sootheran for financial gain after the severely malnourished body of the 59-year-old was found near South...
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Judge takes hearing to court cell after defendant refuses to come out

8 hours ago | Evening Standard | 2 articles

Vladyslav Dryhval has been accused of wielding an axe near Buckingham Palace.
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Human cells grown in monkey embryos raise ethical concerns

8 hours ago | New Scientist | 2 articles

Human-monkey chimeras produced by implanting human stem cells in macaque embryos could be used to study how cells develop, but some ethicists have raised concerns
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Judge takes hearing to court cell after defendant refuses to come out

9 hours ago | Belfast telegraph | 2 articles

A judge met a defendant, who is charged with wielding an axe near Buckingham Palace, in his cell after he refused to come out for his hearing.
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QuantumScape drops 12% after short-seller report calls it a 'pump-and-dump SPAC scam by Silicon Valley celebrities' and compares it to disgraced startup Theranos

9 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement QuantumScape fell as much as 12% on Thursday after short-seller Scorpion Capital compared the company to Theranos and called it a "pump and dump SPAC...
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Human cells grown in monkey embryos reignite ethics debate

9 hours ago | The Guardian | 2 articles

Scientists confirm they have produced ‘chimera' embyros from long-tailed macaques and humans Monkey embryos containing human cells have been produced in a laboratory, a study...
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International team creates first chimeric human-monkey embryos

10 hours ago | STAT

A team of scientists from the U.S., China, and Spain reported Thursday they have created the first embryos that were part human and part monkey and kept them alive for up to 20...
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Facebook blocks users from sharing DailyMail.com story about BLM founder's...

Facebook has reportedly stopped users from sharing articles by New York Post and DailyMail.com about a BLM founder's property empire while it could be shared from other outlets. Read more ...

The Bachelor's Cassie Randolph parties in Mexico with her sister and friends

Cassie Randolph has been partying with a group of friends in Mexico this week, as her ex from The Bachelor, Colton Underwood, came out as gay. Read more ...

Fyre Festival attendees are set to receive $7,220 in court settlement

It's almost been four years since the inaugural Fyre Festival descended into Lord of the Flies -esque chaos on what was supposed to be a luxury island in the Bahamas. Now, a... Read more ...

Ferne McCann cuts a chic figure in an grey blazer on a date night with her...

The former TOWIE star, 30, looked effortlessly chic on Thursday in an oversized grey blazer as she headed into London for a date night with her boyfriend Jack Padgett. Read more ...

Kate Ferdinand puts on a stylish display in snaps taken by step-daughter Tia

The former TOWIE star, 29, looked glamorous for snaps taken by her step-daughter Tia, 10, which she delightfully shared via Instagram on Thursday. Read more ...

You should get out more: PETER HOSKIN reviews Pokémon Go

As the country unlocks and the days lengthen, can I recommend that you go outside, suck in that spring air and. .. look at a screen? Yes, the moment has come again for mobile... Read more ...

The Ghouls

The ghouls are lining up to strip the bones of Toshiba. The usual private equity suspects KKR, Bain and CVC are already in there working out ways to get control of the company... Read more ...

Cancer April 16 today's free daily star sign horoscope by Russell Grant

A variety of suggestions would give you a chance to mix and mingle. Read more ...

Land Rover hearse designed by Prince Philip revealed

The specially designed Land Rover hearse that will carry the Duke of Edinburgh's coffin from Windsor Castle to St George's Chapel has been revealed by Buckingham Palace ahead... Read more ...

Why you get stitches during exercise

The real reason behind why we get stitches when we exercise has been revealed - and it is nothing to do with being unfit as 20 per cent of professional runners suffer them. Read more ...